Kirkcaldy

A tartan of the Kirkcaldy family.

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

Designed for general use; blue and white for the Saltire, red and yellow from William Kirkcaldy's shield.

The Kirkcaldy tartan groups 2 setts — the same named design recorded as different cloths (its kilt, Carpet, Child's…, or a transcription apart). The master sett (★) is the exemplar.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
KirkcaldyLB/46 W6 K20 R4 DB90 Y/22882008
Kirkcaldy sett
Name Tartan0.12T/46 W6 K20 R4 DB90 DY/22882008
Name Tartan sett

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