Long Way Down, The (Corporate)

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 GYGGGWGWGGR.

Part of the Long Way Down, The tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.

Sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 11 stripe tartan.

Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/7481/ — retired · Internet Archive copy

2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
  • May 2007 — Long Way Down, The (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
    For Visit Scotland for scarves and ties made for Ewan McGregor's TV programme following him around the world.
  • undated — Long Way Down, The (register-of-tartans, record)
    Designed for Visit Scotland for scarves and ties made for Ewan McGregor's TV programme following him around the world.
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
May 2007 (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

  1. Scottish Tartans Authority
    the heritage body’s archive — its tartan-ferret record browser is retired; dead record links are shown unlinked, with an Internet Archive copy (ITI numbers are not SRT references)
  2. 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
  3. 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.

Thread count

O/110 G12 Yi6 LB6 Yi6 LB6 Yi20 Y10 Yi10 LR4 Yi/6

One full sett is 276 threads.

Sett

Palette

ColourShadeOKLCh
Y#708048 #708048oklch(57.3% 0.081 122.0)
Y#707070 #707070oklch(54.5% 0.000 89.9)
LB#B5BBDE #B5BBDEoklch(79.9% 0.050 277.6)
LR#FF9C97 #FF9C97oklch(79.3% 0.119 23.2)
O#888888 #888888oklch(62.7% 0.000 89.9)
G#606000 #606000oklch(47.3% 0.103 109.8)

Sample pattern

O/110 G12 Yi6 LB6 Yi6 LB6 Yi20 Y10 Yi10 LR4 Yi/6 tartan

ID: /variants/s11/o55g6yi3lb3yi3lb3yi10y5yi5lr2yi3x2o62-g4710111-yi5708123-y54/

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