Pattern RBKWKYMarch 18, 2023 43 s RBKWKYIt is a 6 stripes tartan.Colour SequenceRBKWKYList of tartans with this colour sequenceTartansMacTavish DressThomson Dress (Blue)MacTavish / Thom(p)son, dressMacTavish Dress Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1383. Earliest known date: 1958 Designed for Lord Thomson of Fleet in 1958 based on a sample in the Moy Hall collection dating from the mid 19th century. Designed by John Bain & Alfred Bottomley of MacArthurs of Hamilton (now at Biggar 2002). Alfred was owner of MacArthurs and John was a director and one of the leading designers in Scotland. The design work on this and the Thomson Htg was for Lord Thomson of Fleet - via Kinloch Anderson of Edinburgh. The tartan is also suitable for MacTavishs and Thomsons, who claim descent from the Clan MacIntosh, regardless of spelling. John Bain 10 Oct 2002, remembers Lord Thomson visiting the mill to discuss the designs. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015