MacDonald Dress
Bands: BRBRBRBRBRKGRGRGRGRGKWBWKRKWBWKR · Stripes: DB R DB R DB R DB R DB R K G R G R G R G R G K W DB W K R K W DB W K R DB R DB R DB R DB R DB R K G R G R G R G R G K W DB W K R K W DB W K R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 32 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2343
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1880 — MacDonald Dress (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1880 — MacDonald Dress - 1880 (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2343
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1997
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1997
Thread count
DB/24 R6 DB4 R2 DB16 R2 DB4 R6 DB24 R2 K24 G24 R6 G4 R2 G16 R2 G4 R6 G24 K24 LN4 DB8 LN32 K2 R8 K2 LN32 DB8 LN4 K24 R/2
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 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| 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.
- MacDonald, dress — ΔT 0.49
- MacDonald, dress — ΔT 0.99
- MacDonald Dress #2 — ΔT 1.06
- Lauder Dress (Can) — ΔT 1.09
- Anderson 4 — ΔT 1.23
- Anderson (MacGregor-Hastie #3) — ΔT 1.23
- Gordon Dress (Original) — ΔT 1.26
- Gullane — ΔT 1.28
- Gordon dress — ΔT 1.31
- Campbell of Loch Neil Dress — ΔT 1.32
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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