Meg, Merrilees

In pattern RKRWBW.

This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 6 stripes tartan.

Original link http://www.weddslist.com/cgi-bin/tartans/pg.pl?source=sts

Thread count

LN/46 B12 LN12 R10 K70 R/20 Sett

Palette

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

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
B#304080 #304080B #2C40840.01
K#000000 #000000K #0000000.00
LN#E0E0E0 #E0E0E0W #F4F4F00.06
R#C00000 #C00000R #C800000.02

Sample pattern

Tartan detail

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. Meg Merrilees Fancy Tartan Tartan Number: 1602. Earliest known date: 1831 Miss McDougall, Inverness library, says in her notes:The first mention I had of this tartan was in an advertisment by D MacDougall, Draper, 27 High St., Inverness in 1831 . . . Meg Merrilees and other winter shawls. From Dalgety Archives. STS notes that it was sold by Forsyth's in Glasgow in 1840. Meg Merrilees was a character in one of Scotts novels, Guy Mannering. BU See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.64
  2. Wcwm 759-3 — ΔT 0.71
  3. Thom(p)son camel — ΔT 0.75
  4. Thom(p)son, Grey — ΔT 0.79
  5. Merrilees — ΔT 0.97
  6. Baillie — ΔT 1.00
  7. Oban, Grey — ΔT 1.04
  8. Dutch — ΔT 1.11
  9. Eglinton — ΔT 1.16
  10. Dunbog Primary (School) — ΔT 1.21

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.

Meg Merrilees Fancy Tartan Tartan Number: 1602. Earliest known date: 1831 Miss McDougall, Inverness library, says in her notes:The first mention I had of this tartan was in an advertisment by D MacDougall, Draper, 27 High St., Inverness in 1831 . . . Meg Merrilees and other winter shawls. From Dalgety Archives. STS notes that it was sold by Forsyth's in Glasgow in 1840. Meg Merrilees was a character in one of Scotts novels, Guy Mannering. BU See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015Wcwm 759-3Thom(p)son camelThom(p)son, GreyMerrileesBaillieOban, GreyDutchEglintonDunbog Primary (School)

ID: /setts/s6/w46b12w12r10k70r20-b304080-k000000-rc00000-we0e0e0/

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