Gow
Its design is pattern RBRGR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Gow tartan groups 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gow ★ | R/24 DB24 R6 G24 R/24 | 156 | 2002 |
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| 3 Variants: Gow · Gow · MacGowan | |||
| (Portrait) | R/36 DB36 R12 DG36 R/36 | 240 | 1780 |
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| Gow | R/48 DG48 R12 DB48 R48 DB48 R12 DG/48 | 312 | ~1815 |
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| 2 Variants: Gow · Gow | |||
| (Portrait) | R/40 G40 R8 DP40 R40 DP40 R8 G/40 | 256 | 1780 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- MacGowan



