Alabama
A tartan of the Alabama family.
Its design is pattern RWBWBRBRBRBBWBWBBBWBWBW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed 2006 by Joseph Ryan Morrison for Alabama's first Tartan Day; colours symbolise state flags, skies, Gulf waters and Confederate heritage.
The Alabama tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Ri/10 W6 DB4 W2 DB8 R2 DB2 R6 DB2 R2 DB8 N8 LB2 N2 LB2 N8 DB8 T50 W2 T4 W4 T4 W/6 | 288 | 2006 | |
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| 2 Variants: (Provisional) · (Provisional) (District) | ||||
Nearest tartans
The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.