Skinner
In pattern BRKYKR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3810
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1997 — Skinner (register-of-tartans, record)
- undated — Skinner Family Tartan Tartan Number: 2341. Earliest known date: 1880 circa A tartan worn by a John Skinner in 1941. He was born in Dundee 1873. His grandson (John H Beech?) wished the tartan identified and recorded. It is a Wallace variant, with a blue substituted for the black overcheck.. Safe enough now for wear by all Skinners. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Thread count
DBa/4 R32 K32 DY4 K32 R/32

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
| DBa | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #E8C000 | 0.11 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Connel — ΔT 0.45
- MacDuff — ΔT 1.18
- MacDuff — ΔT 1.19
- Brodie (Clan) — ΔT 1.19
- Munro Black & Red Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1204. Earliest known date: 1842 The design comes from the Vestiarium Scoticum (1842). The authors, the Sobieski Stuart brothers, enjoyed a popular following among the Scottish gentry in the early Victorian era, and in the spirit of the times, added mystery, romance and some spurious historical documentation to the subject of tartan. Of the better known tartans, the book offers some minor variation, but in other cases it provides the only recorded version of many tartans in use today. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.20
- Munro (Black and Red) — ΔT 1.23
- Skinner (Name) — ΔT 1.24
- MacDonald of Ardnamurchan (Clan?) — ΔT 1.25
- MacKeane (MacIan) Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1608. Earliest known date: 1842 The design comes from the Vestiarium Scoticum (1842). The authors, the Sobieski Stuart brothers, enjoyed a popular following among the Scottish gentry in the early Victorian era, and in the spirit of the times, added mystery, romance and some spurious historical documentation to the subject of tartan. Of the better known tartans, the book offers some minor variation, but in other cases it provides the only recorded version of many tartans in use today. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.25
- Haig & Haig Whisky — ΔT 1.27
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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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