Westwood Gordon Pink (Fashion)
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 BKBKBKGRGKBKB.
Sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 13 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=7491
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- Nov 1992 — Westwood Gordon Pink (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
One of many tartans designed for the fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. This one was in Nov. 1992 and was woven by Lochcarron. Threadcount & woven sample from Lochcarron. Naomi Campbell famously had a fall on the catwalk whilst wearing a skirt of this tartan. - undated — Westwood Gordon Pink (register-of-tartans, record)
One of many tartans designed for the fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. This one was in November 1992 and was woven by Lochcarron. Threadcount & woven sample from Lochcarron. Naomi Campbell famously had a fall on the catwalk whilst wearing a skirt of this tartan.
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
- Nov 1992 (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: 5532
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7491
Thread count
DB/42 K6 DB6 K6 DB6 K40 DG36 R6 DG36 K40 DB36 K6 DB/6
One full sett is 496 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| DG | #053819 #053819 | oklch(30.0% 0.075 151.3) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
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/s13/db21k3db3k3db3k20dg18r3dg18k20db18k3db3~x2/