Bowie
Its design is pattern BRBRBRKGRGYG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Bowie/Buie name linked to Argyllshire, Jura, Uist and Bute; designed by weaving manufacturer J. Dalgety.
The Bowie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowie ★ | DG/20 LO4 DG6 R8 DG26 K26 R4 T26 R8 T6 R4 T/20 | — | 1978 |
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| 2 Variants: (Name) · (Lochcarron) | |||
| Bowie | G/18 Y2 G6 R10 G32 K34 R4 DB32 R10 DB6 R6 DB/18 | 320 | — |
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