Menez Du
Bands: BKGKGKGKG · Stripes: DB K G K G K G K G DB K G K G K G K G
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2916
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/11/2004 — Menez Du (register-of-tartans, record)
- 2004 November — Menez Du (District) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2916
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6462
Thread count
DB/10 K18 G14 K6 G14 K6 G14 K50 G/6

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 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacLoughlin of Ardmarnoch (Personal) — ΔT 0.91
- Guildry of Stirling — ΔT 0.95
- Pike (Personal) — ΔT 1.18
- Gunn (Logan) — ΔT 1.21
- Letham Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 6718. Earliest known date: pre 2005 Jimmy said, in his recording application, "To allow my family to wear a single tartan" See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.22
- MacAlpine — ΔT 1.39
- Gaelic Society of Moscow (Corporate) — ΔT 1.40
- MacHardy (Clan) — ΔT 1.40
- Hopetoun Rejected design — ΔT 1.42
- Glen Nevis #3 — ΔT 1.44
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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