Knox

A tartan of the Knox family.

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

Based on the MacFarlane, designed by Keith Lumsden of the Scottish Tartans Society for D L Knox of Lancashire.

The Knox tartan is recorded as a single sett.

Sett	ΔTartan	Thread count	Threads	Date
Knox		DG/110 LY40 W4 LY6 K4 LY6 W4 LY6 DB36 K4 LY8 Y4 LY/6	360	1998

Also known as

This tartan is also recorded under:

• Knox #3
• Knox Personal

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

—

360

Knox

1.95

310

Coigach

2.18

306

Zambia

2.45

300

Johnston, Diana Dress

2.60

384

Lomond

2.69

252

Labrador

2.75

412

Unidentified (Tony Murray Collection

2.78

250

Neumann

2.82

320

Wcwm 972-1

2.83

248

Walker, Gauvin

2.91

316

National Millennium

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.