Moulin
Bands: RKGRGKRGKR · Stripes: O K DY R DY K O DY K R O K DY R DY K O DY K R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3029
Attestations
This cloth appears in 3 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1970 — Moulin (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1970 — Moulin (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Moulin Fashion Tartan Tartan Number: 5655. Earliest known date: 1970 From Reis of New Haven, 1970 Same sett as #4490. Ref to Reis reads: ""Our exclusive English hand-blocked silk foulards are created by Reis craftsmen of only the purest unweighted silks, hand-sewn and fully lined. When you tie one on, you'll know it's a Reis." Reis were based in New Haven, Connecticut. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3029
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5655
Thread count
DR/8 K4 T24 DRa16 K12 T12 DR4 T12 K12 DRa/144

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR | #8C0000 #8C0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.14 |
| DRa | #740010 #740010 | R #CC0000 | 0.19 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| T | #484800 #484800 | G #006100 | 0.09 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Unidentified #60 — ΔT 1.07
- Galway, County — ΔT 1.42
- Tyrone Irish County Tartan Tartan Number: 2264. Earliest known date: 1993 One of a series of Irish District tartans designed by Polly Wittering of the House of Edgar, with colours reminiscent of the Country with soft warm colours dominating. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.45
- Slessor (Personal) — ΔT 1.46
- Arbroath Smokie — ΔT 1.49
- Slessor (Personal) — ΔT 1.53
- Bell's (Corporate) — ΔT 1.62
- Chisholm D — ΔT 1.66
- Bell's — ΔT 1.68
- Stuart/Stewart of Bute Hunting — ΔT 1.71
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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