Arrol
Its design is pattern RBKGWGKGW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed early 20th century for Sir William Arrol, engineer behind the Forth Bridge and Arrol-Johnston motor company.
The Arrol 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 | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrol ★ | R/8 DB16 K16 G16 W4 G16 K16 G16 W/4 | 212 | 1900 |
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| Arrol | R/10 DB30 K30 G30 W4 G30 K30 G30 W/4 | 382 | ~1910 |
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