Oban

A tartan of the Oban family.

Its design is pattern KWKBR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

The Oban 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.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
ObanK/16 W12 K16 N36 R/4148~2003
Oban sett
Grey (Fashion)0.92K/16 LB16 K16 N60 DR/8208~1988
Grey (Fashion) sett

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