Newman
A tartan of the Newman family.
Its design is pattern BKBBKWGBGBG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Newlands variant with a white line added between the black and green.
The Newman 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 | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newman ★ | DB/20 K20 DB20 DR4 K40 W2 G20 DR4 G8 DR4 G/8 | 272 | 1990 | |
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| Newman | 0.22 | DB/18 K18 DB18 R4 K36 W2 G24 R4 G8 R4 G/8 | 262 | — |
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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.
