Mercer
A tartan of the Mercer family.
Its design is pattern BBBGBBRB — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed by Dr Phil Smith for Charles Mercer of North Carolina; wearable by all of the name.
The Mercer tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer | DB/36 T8 DB8 Y4 T28 DB8 R4 T/16 | 172 | 2001 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Mercer Blue Personal
- Mercer, Charles
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.