Duchess of Kent
Bands: RWKRKRKRKRKW · Stripes: R LB K R K R K R K R K W R LB K R K R K R K R K W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1004
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1930 — Duchess of Kent (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1930s — Duchess of Kent (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1004
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1368
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1368
Thread count
R/8 LB80 K12 R8 K8 R12 K8 R12 K8 R12 K8 W/8
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LB | #98C8E8 #98C8E8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.18 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacPherson #4 — ΔT 0.99
- Virtuoso (Corporate) — ΔT 1.00
- Largs Dress District Tartan Tartan Number: 1838. Earliest known date: 1983 The Largs tartan is a new design created for the town and officially adopted in 1981. There is also a dress version. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.03
- Balmoral Variant (Corporate) — ΔT 1.07
- Walker Dress Family Tartan Tartan Number: 2070. Earliest known date: 1991 R.W.Hawks submitted this tartan via Phil Smith in January 1992. Hawks advised Oct. 1993 that he is agreeable for any Walkers to use this tartan. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.07
- Virtuoso — ΔT 1.08
- Princess Marina #2 — ΔT 1.12
- Clemens and August (Personal) — ΔT 1.13
- MacRae, Dress — ΔT 1.13
- MacKellar Cerise Dress Tartan Tartan Number: 8180. Earliest known date: Threadcount and colours aren't 100% original. Generated manually. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.16
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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