Jacobite
Its design is pattern WRBWGWBRWRBWYWBRW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Jacobite-era tartan dating to c.1815, worn by clanless Scots as an alternative to district tartans.
The Jacobite 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobite ★ | W/4 R8 DB8 W4 G36 W4 DB8 R8 W4 R8 DB8 W4 LO36 W4 DB8 R8 W/4 | 320 | ~1815 |
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| Jacobite | W/2 R4 DB4 W2 B16 W2 DB4 R4 W2 R4 DB4 W2 G16 W2 DB4 R4 W/2 | 152 | — |
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| Jacobite | W/4 R8 DB8 W4 B36 W4 DB8 R8 W4 R8 DB8 W4 G36 W4 DB8 R8 W/4 | 320 | — |
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| (1712) (Universal) | W/4 R8 DB8 W4 Y32 W4 DB8 R8 W4 R8 DB8 W4 G32 W4 DB8 R8 W/4 | 304 | 1712 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Jacobite General



