Kirtle
In pattern RBRBRRBRBRR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2007
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1984 — Kirtle (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1984 — Kirtle (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
DR/4 DB6 DRa4 DB12 DR20 DRa4 DB4 DRa4 N4 DRa20 DR/84

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
| DR | #A80000 #A80000 | R #C80000 | 0.07 |
| DRa | #800028 #800028 | R #C80000 | 0.16 |
| N | #5C5C5C #5C5C5C | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Tyrone, County — ΔT 1.54
- Galway, County — ΔT 1.54
- Tyrone — ΔT 1.55
- Fitzgibbon Red — ΔT 1.70
- Fitzgibbon Red (Name) — ΔT 1.81
- Moulin — ΔT 1.89
- MacColl — ΔT 1.95
- Morgan (Welsh Name) — ΔT 2.00
- Chisholm D — ΔT 2.01
- Princess Mary (Royal) — ΔT 2.02
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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.
ID: /setts/s11/r84ra20b4ra4ba4ra4r20ba12ra4ba6r4-b5c5c5c-ba1c0070-ra80000-ra800028/