Borderland Dress (Estimated threadcount)
Bands: GWBWGWGBGBGBWBY · Stripes: G W DB W G W G B G DB G DB W DB LY G W DB W G W G B G DB G DB W DB LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 15 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=314
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2005 — Borderland Dress (Estimated threadcount) (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2005 — Borderland Dress (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 314
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6619
Thread count
G/4 W4 DB2 W60 G2 W2 G10 B16 G8 DB2 G2 DB16 W2 DB4 Y/2

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| W | #FFFFFF #FFFFFF | W #F7F7F7 | 0.02 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Stewart dress, Blue — ΔT 1.23
- Ben Vorlich — ΔT 1.27
- Stuart/Stewart Dress Blue — ΔT 1.27
- Snowy Owl — ΔT 1.30
- Scotland the Brave Dress (Dance) — ΔT 1.38
- Strathyre dress — ΔT 1.41
- Crieff Turquoise (Dance) — ΔT 1.42
- Strathyre Dress (Dance) — ΔT 1.43
- Allandale Blue Dress Tartan Tartan Number: 8453. Earliest known date: Threadcount and colours aren't 100% original. Generated manually. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.44
- Bennet Dress (Fashion) — ΔT 1.45
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/s15/g2w2db1w30g1w1g5b8g4db1g1db8w1db2ly1~x2/