MacLachlan
A tartan of the MacLachlan family.
Its design is pattern KYKYKYKY — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Clan MacLachlan tartan, the version woven today, first published in Smibert's 1850 work.
The MacLachlan tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacLachlan | K/12 LY4 K42 LY4 K12 LY48 K4 LY/12 | 252 | 1842 | |
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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.
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.