MacBain
Its design is pattern GWRBGBRWKGKWWKWKWWR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Clan tartan of the MacBains of Kinchyle; Lyon-recorded variant of McIan's 1847 MacBean sett, reflecting Mackintosh ties.
The MacBain 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.
| Sett | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacBain ★ | R/120 W4 LB10 K4 W4 K4 LB10 W4 K4 G24 K4 W4 R10 DR10 G4 DR10 R10 W4 G/20 | 194 | — |
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| 2 Variants: MacBain · MacBain | |||
| /MacBean | Ri/120 W4 LB10 K4 W4 K4 LB10 W4 K4 G24 K4 W4 Ri10 R10 G4 R10 Ri10 W4 G/20 | 388 | 1960 |
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| 2 Variants: /MacBean · Clan Tartan | |||
Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- MacBain/MacBean