MacAlister Dress

Bands: RGYRYGRBRBRWRBWBRGRBWGRBRBRGYR · Stripes: R G LY R LY G R DB R T R W R T W T R G R T W G R T R T R G LY R R G LY R LY G R DB R T R W R T W T R G R T W G R T R T R G LY R

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 30 band tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2268

Attestations

This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.

• 01/03/2005 — MacAlister Dress (register-of-tartans, record)
• 2005, March — MacAlister Dress (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

• Scottish Register of Tartans: 2268
• Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6629

Thread count

R/48 G12 Y4 R8 Y4 G12 R12 DB12 R24 B4 R4 LN32 R4 B4 LN48 B4 R4 G32 R4 B4 LN24 G8 R4 B4 R8 B4 R4 G12 Y4 R/16

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. Harrods — ΔT 1.00
2. Stuart/Stewart - Prince Charles Edward — ΔT 1.11
3. Harmon Dress (Personal) — ΔT 1.19
4. Maple Leaf Dress District Tartan Tartan Number: 2033. Earliest known date: pre 1992 In creating the Maple Leaf Tartan fabric, David Weiser captured the natural phenomena of these leaves turning from summer into autumn. (The Office of the High Commissioner for Canada.) This is a dress version of the Maple Leaf tartan. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.26
5. Unidentified Scarlett #14 — ΔT 1.29
6. Victoria Highland Dress Artifact Tartan Tartan Number: 1677. Earliest known date: 19th C. The sett from late Victorian child's Highland Dress. The proportions differ slightly from the pattern recorded by W and A Smith (1850) as 'Victoria', possibly to allow tailoring of this miniature outfit. There is a minor variation between warp and weft in this sample which is not usually reproduced in the manufactured cloth. This tartan is sometimes called Royal Stewart Dress. It is known to have been favourably regarded by Queen Victoria. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.30
7. Harmon Dress — ΔT 1.33
8. Maple Leaf Dress — ΔT 1.33
9. Unidentified Lindley #3 — ΔT 1.34
10. Maple Leaf, dress — ΔT 1.38

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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