Thompson Grey Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1611. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Designed for Lord Thomson of Fleet in 1958 based on a sample in the Moy Hall collection dating from the mid 19th century. The tartan is also suitable for MacTavishs and Thompsons, who claim descent from the Clan MacIntosh. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
In pattern RKWKRR.
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 6 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=1611
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- undated — Thompson Grey Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1611. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Designed for Lord Thomson of Fleet in 1958 based on a sample in the Moy Hall collection dating from the mid 19th century. The tartan is also suitable for MacTavishs and Thompsons, who claim descent from the Clan MacIntosh. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
- undated — Thompson Grey Small Tartan Tartan Number: 16111. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Threadcount similar as Thompson Grey 1611. This form applies to "present" the tartans SMALL version. Thompson Grey Small design available in polyvis fabric. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Thread count
R/4 K20 LN20 K10 N40 R/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| N | #888888 #888888 | R #C80000 | 0.24 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Thompson Camel Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 2421. Earliest known date: 1967 Designed by Scotty Thompson. It it a simple colour variation on the usual blue Thompson, but is often confused with the Burberry Check. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.57
- Thomson Camel — ΔT 0.69
- Thom(p)son, Grey — ΔT 0.69
- Un-named (D C Dalgliesh) #3 — ΔT 0.77
- Downside (Corporate) — ΔT 0.80
- Thomson, Camel (Fashion) — ΔT 0.80
- Bannockbane, Dark Tan — ΔT 0.81
- Thompson Grey Dress — ΔT 0.82
- Merrilees — ΔT 0.83
- Thom(p)son camel — ΔT 0.83
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.
ID: /setts/s6/r4ra40k10w20k20r4-k101010-rc80000-ra888888-we0e0e0/