Angus
A tartan of the Angus family.
Its design is pattern KRKRKRKRKRKRKRKWKWKWKWKW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Used as both District and Family tartan; name means "The Only One," linked to Clan MacInnes and Dalriada.
The Angus tartan groups 2 setts — the same named design recorded as different cloths (its kilt, Carpet, Child's…, or a transcription apart). The master sett (★) is the exemplar.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus ★ | K/54 R26 K54 R4 K4 R4 K4 R4 K4 R4 K4 R4 K4 R4 K4 W12 K6 W12 K6 W12 K6 W12 K6 W/12 | 466 | 1830 | |
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| Red (Fashion) | 1.00 | K/54 R26 K54 R4 K4 R4 K4 R4 K4 R4 K4 R4 K4 R4 K4 LB12 K6 LB12 K6 LB12 K6 LB12 K6 LB/12 | 466 | 1830 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Angus, Red
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.
