Old Plaid

Old Plaid

Stretched Out

My mother wore this for our wedding and the picture is on [Tatlers site][]. [Tatlers site]:https://media.tatler.com/photos/6141d8016b716d36b22fccff/master/w_2580%2Cc_limit/Lady-Strange-Sir-Ian-Rankin-tatler-06may15-Zygmunt-Sikorski-Mazur.jpg

This also featured in Vanity Fair with Liam Neeson when he was sitting on it.

Detail of Tartan

This was one of the best unfaded squares.

Tartan detail

Then there is the fine detail:

thread detail

This for part of the tartan gives a thread count of:

Name Sum R/i DB ii R iii DB iv R v LB vi R vii DB viii R ix G x R xi G xii R xiii DB xiv R/xv
1849 Kilt 14 2 4 4 70 4 4 20 4 4 4 74 6 4 12
1820 Plaid 26 2 6 6 126 6 6 38 6 6 6 130 10 6 18
1820 scaled 13 1.3 4 4 84 4 4 25.3 4 4 4 86.7 6.7 4 12

The 1820 plaid is the original pattern scale by about 50% and then rounded.

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