FBI

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

The FBI tartan is recorded as a single sett.

Sett	ΔTartan	Thread count	Threads	Date
FBI		DB/12 LB4 DB4 LB6 DB32 T52 DR/4	212	2002

Also known as

This tartan is also recorded under:

• Federal Bureau of Investigation

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

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212

FBI

0.75

234

Keela

1.50

276

St. Andrews, Earl of

1.51

264

St Andrews Earl of Royal

2.31

226

Aberdeen Academy of Performing Arts

2.35

232

Erskine

2.39

300

U.S.S. John Paul Jones

2.42

226

Aberdeen Academy of Performing Art

2.50

286

Blue Ridge Highlands Heritage

2.69

78

Laval

2.69

252

Mina Perhonen Japanese

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.