Ensemble Pour L'Avenir
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 BBBRBRBBRBWRWRBRBW.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 18 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1113
3 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/01/1998 — Ensemble Pour L'Avenir (register-of-tartans, record)
Designed by Mme Marie-Stella B. Morin as a tartan for Ville de Saint Georges in Quebec (founded 1646). - 1998 — Ville de St Georges (District) (tartans-authority, record)
Designed by Mme Marie-Stella B. Morin as a tartan for the 50th Anniversary of Ville de Saint Georges in Quebec. Blue is for the French origins of the founders as well as the fidelity of its popultion to Quebec, the corssing of the blue and red recall the contributions of the German, Irish, Scottish, English, American and others in our yrban development. Red is for dynamism, cerativity and solidarity of the population as well as its fidelity to Canada. White and grey illustrate the solidarity and creativity, fundamential characteristics of the region's culture. - undated — Ensemble Pour l'Avenir (weddslist, record)
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
- 1998 (this record)
- licence
- Crown copyright
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland - 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: 1113
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2595
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2595
Thread count
DB/6 N2 DB4 R28 N4 R2 N4 DB20 R20 DB20 W4 R4 W4 R28 N12 R20 DB20 W/4
One full sett is 402 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
| N | #636363 #636363 | oklch(50.0% 0.000 89.9) |
| 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/s18/db3n1db2r14n2r1n2db10r10db10w2r2w2r14n6r10db10w2~x2/