Flora MacDonald
Its design is pattern BKBKBKBWBKBRBKGRGRGKWKGRGRGKBKBKB — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
18th-century Wilson plaid count from STS collection, attributed to Flora MacDonald.
The Flora MacDonald tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora MacDonald | DB/48 K8 DB8 K8 DB8 K44 DB48 W12 DB48 K44 DB36 R48 DB36 K44 G28 R8 G8 R8 G16 K2 W12 K2 G16 R8 G8 R8 G28 K44 DB8 K8 DB8 K8 DB/48 | 1336 | — | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Flora MacDonald Plaid Artifact
- Flora, MacDonald Plaid
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.











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.