Richards

A tartan of the Richards family.

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

The Richards tartan is recorded as a single sett.

Sett	ΔTartan	Thread count	Threads	Date
Richards		DB/20 DG8 DB8 DG8 DB8 DBi20 DG8 DBi4 LB4 DBi4 DG40 R/12	256	2002

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.

ΔTartan

Threads

Variant

Sett

—

256

Richards

1.12

256

Protheroe

2.10

316

St. Andrew's Soc. of Philadelphia (C

2.54

524

Frangord

3.32

242

Brethwe Powys

3.54

578

Hardie

3.57

238

Westbrook

3.69

258

Great Scot

3.75

280

Jardine

3.76

288

Jamie Telfer of the Fair Dodhead Commemorative

3.83

244

Kinloch Anderson Granite

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.