Stirling
A tartan of the Stirling family.
Its design is pattern RYBYKYGKWKGYKYBY — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed by Tony Murray for the Stirling Clan Society, chosen by internet poll; woven by Lochcarron.
The Stirling 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling ★ | R/4 LR4 T40 LR4 K26 LR4 G40 K4 LB8 K4 G40 LR4 K26 LR4 T40 LR/4 | 504 | 1998 | |
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| (Clan) | 0.00 | R/4 LR4 T40 LR4 K26 LR4 G40 K4 LB/8 | 256 | ~1998 |
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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.