City of Edinburgh

Its design is pattern KWKWKRGBRWWGKBWR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

The City of Edinburgh tartan is recorded as a single sett.

Sett	ΔTartan	Thread count	Threads	Date
City of Edinburgh		R/36 LB2 N36 K2 G36 W2 LB36 R2 N36 G2 R36 K6 W8 K6 W8 K/6	478	1999

Also known as

This tartan is also recorded under:

• Edinburgh, City of..

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.

ΔTartan

Threads

Variant

Sett

—

478

City of Edinburgh

0.39

520

Brinkie's Brae

2.20

396

MacPherson 4

2.30

374

Westwood MacAndreas

2.46

356

Buchanan 9

2.47

200

MacPherson 5

2.50

268

MacCullough

2.55

164

Buchanan 1

2.60

240

Unidentified No 1

2.62

456

Wilson's No 181

2.63

294

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

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.