MacDonald Dress (Irish)
Bands: BRBRBRKWRWRW · Stripes: DB R DB R DB R K W R W R W DB R DB R DB R K W R W R W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5139
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5139
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3272
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
DB/17 R42 DB2 R5 DB29 R2 K31 LN29 R5 LN2 R2 LN/17
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2A418A | 0.11 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Quebec Centennial #2 — ΔT 0.79
- Tommy — ΔT 1.15
- MacFarlane Dress — ΔT 1.18
- American St Andrews Societies — ΔT 1.20
- Harris (Personal) — ΔT 1.22
- Carnegie #2 — ΔT 1.27
- Popular — ΔT 1.27
- Walker, dress — ΔT 1.29
- Royal Canadian Air Force #3 — ΔT 1.30
- Unnamed - C19th (Annie Oakley) — ΔT 1.36
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.
ID: /setts/s12/db17r42db2r5db29r2k31w29r5w2r2w17/