Birse
Its design is pattern KGKYBR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Unmarked sample from the MacGregor-Hastie collection, dating between 1930 and 1950.
The Birse 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birse ★ | K/8 DG32 K28 LY6 T32 R/8 | 212 | 1957 |
 | |||
| Birse | K/8 G32 K28 Y6 DB32 R/8 | 212 | 1930 |
 | |||