Ellis
A tartan of the Ellis family.
Its design is pattern KGKBKWKWKWKWKWKWKBKGKW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Welsh surname tartan (Elias, Bellis, Bayliss) woven at Cambrian Woollen Mill, with differing warp and weft creating vertical stripes.
The Ellis tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis | K/3 DG30 K3 DB36 K3 LB26 K2 LB8 K2 LB26 K4 LB26 K2 LB4 K2 LB26 K3 DB36 K3 DG30 K3 W/2 | 555 | 2000 | |
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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.











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