Fiona

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 WBWYWBWYWYWBY.

Part of the Fiona tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.

Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1187

2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
  • 01/01/2002 — Fiona (register-of-tartans, record)
    Sample in Scottish Tartans Authority's Johnston Collection.
  • pre 2002 — Fiona (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
    Sample in STA's Johnston Collection.
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
source
Scottish Register of Tartans
data captured from
https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
data date
2002 (this record)
licence
Crown copyright

Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence

  1. Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
    the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland
  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

W/64 N8 W8 LY8 W8 N96 Wi8 LY4 Wi4 LY4 Wi48 N4 LY/8

One full sett is 472 threads.

Sett

Palette

ColourShadeOKLCh
LY#DCBC32 #DCBC32oklch(80.0% 0.150 95.2)
W#F8F4D0 #F8F4D0oklch(96.1% 0.047 102.0)
N#636363 #636363oklch(50.0% 0.000 89.9)
W#FCC8D8 #FCC8D8oklch(88.3% 0.062 358.1)

Sample pattern

W/64 N8 W8 LY8 W8 N96 Wi8 LY4 Wi4 LY4 Wi48 N4 LY/8 tartan

ID: /variants/s13/w16n2w2ly2w2n24wi2ly1wi1ly1wi12n1ly2x4w8706357-wi9505102/

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