Czech National (District)
This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern BGBKBRKGWRB.
Sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 11 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=7474
Provenance
Earliest known date: 2008 VacLav Rout is the Chairman of the Friends of Scotland CZ and designed this tartan as the Czech National Tartan. Normally the STA requires proof from a national government source that the tartan is indeed accepted by that country. In this case the 'proof' came from the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Edinburgh and is filed in the STA archives.
3 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- February 2008 — Czech National (District) (tartans-authority, record)
VacLav Rout is the Chairman of the Friends of Scotland CZ and designed this tartan as the Czech National Tartan. Normally the STA requires proof from a national government source that the tartan is indeed accepted by that country. In this case the 'proof' came from the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Edinburgh and is filed in the STA archives. Woven sample. - 2008 — Czech National District Tartan (house-of-tartan, record)
- undated — Czech National (register-of-tartans, record)
Vaclav Rout is the Chairman of the Friends of Scotland CZ and designed this tartan as the Czech National Tartan. Normally the Scottish Tartans Authority requires proof from a national government source that the tartan is indeed accepted by that country. In this case the 'proof' came from the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Edinburgh and is filed in the Scottish Tartans Authority archives. Woven sample.
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Tartans Authority
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/tartans-authority/data.csv
- data date
- February 2008 (this record)
- licence
- CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Tartans Authority
the heritage body's archive — its tartan-ferret record browser is retired (links repaired to the SRT, above) - thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from - this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5516
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7474
Thread count
DB/8 Y4 DB48 K4 DB10 R6 K28 G28 W6 R6 DB/6
One full sett is 294 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| G | #008B2A #008B2A | oklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
| Y | #8B6E00 #8B6E00 | oklch(55.1% 0.113 90.4) |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
ID: /variants/s11/db4y2db24k2db5r3k14g14w3r3db3~x2/