Borthwick Dress
A tartan of the Borthwick family.
Its design is pattern GKRKWKWKW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Borthwick Dress tartan groups 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borthwick Dress ★ | G/24 K4 R24 K6 W14 K32 W14 K6 W/12 | 236 | 1975 | |
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| Borthwick, dress | 0.55 | G/14 K2 R14 K2 W14 K20 W14 K4 W/8 | 162 | ~2003 |
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| (Clan) | 0.57 | G/28 K4 DR32 K8 W28 K40 W28 K8 W/16 | 340 | 1975 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Borthwick Dress Artifact
- Borthwick, dress
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.

