Laporte
Its design is pattern GBKBBKBGBK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Laporte tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laporte | G/16 DR12 K8 DR128 N2 K56 DR12 G80 DR12 K/8 | 644 | 1972 | |
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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
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644
343
250
164
324
216
350
258
472
368
314
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.