Lawers Estate (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 KGKBKR.
Part of the Lawers Estate tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.
Sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 6 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5398
Provenance
Earliest known date: 1992 From a kilt worn by Mr Gibbons, owner of Lawers Estate near Comrie. Mr Gibbons said that the tartan had been specially woven by the London Kiltmakers based on a historic pattern associated with the estate. Details from Peter E MacDonald. The pattern is asymmetric and uses two thread black stripes to delineate the colours.
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 1992 — Lawers Estate (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Asymmetric. Details from Peter MacDonald. From a kilt worn by Mr Gibbons, owner of Lawers Estate near Comrie. Mr Gibbons said that the tartan had been specially woven by the London Kiltmakers based on an historic pattern associated with the estate. Details are unconfirmed. The pattern is asymmetric and uses two thread black stripes to delineate the colours. - 1992 — Lawers Estate Corporate Tartan (house-of-tartan, record)
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
- 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
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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
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Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5398
Thread count
R/140 K2 DB24 K2 G24 K/2
One full sett is 246 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) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
Sample pattern
Compared to the master
This cloth is one sett of its design; the master sett (the exemplar the design is anchored on) is below for comparison.
Its ΔTartan distance from the master is 0.00 — the same measure the nearest-tartans table ranks by (0 is identical; a re-scale of the same cloth is near 0, a recolour or a different proportion further).
this sett
master sett ★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/s6/r70k1db12k1g12k1~x2/