Thistle Dubh

In pattern WBWBGBGBGBKBWBW.

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 15 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4103

Also known as

This cloth is also recorded under:

• Thistle Dubh

Attestations

This cloth appears in 4 source records; the oldest owns this page.

• 01/01/2002 — Thistle Dubh (register-of-tartans, record)
• pre 2004 — Thistle Dubh (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
• pre 2004 — Midnight Thistle (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
• undated — Midnight Thistle (register-of-tartans, record)

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

• Scottish Register of Tartans: 5539
• Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7499
• Scottish Tartans World Register: 2941

Thread count

W/10 N6 W6 N40 K30 N20 G4 N4 G6 N4 G6 N12 LP6 N8 LP/10

Palette

Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

1. Hancock Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 6469. Earliest known date: 2004, October A personal tartan designed by Trevor Hancock from Crickhowell. He designed the tartan online in November and had the fabric woven and made into a kilt by Christmas 2004 See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.97
2. Gayre, hunting — ΔT 0.99
3. Clackson Hunting (Personal) — ΔT 1.01
4. Cochrane Azure — ΔT 1.15
5. Gayre Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 165. Earliest known date: 1963 Five versions of Gayre tartan are recorded. Hunting, Dress, Bodyguard, Arisaidh and the version recorded by Lord Lyon, the Clan sett. This can be found in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland. (1992) See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.17
6. Keogh (Name) — ΔT 1.18
7. Montreat — ΔT 1.19
8. Perry Golf — ΔT 1.21
9. Un-named fashion (2013) — ΔT 1.21
10. Ruxton, dress — ΔT 1.25

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 14299 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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