Thain Dress
Its design is pattern GWGWKWKWKWKWK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Texas district design with colours drawn from the bluebonnet flower; adopted as the Sesquicentennial Tartan.
The Thain Dress tartan is one sett, recorded at 2 scales — the same proportion woven finer or broader. The top row is the unit proportion; each scale row is one weaving of it.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thain Dress | Y/22 W1 Y2 W2 K2 W1 K14 W1 K2 W2 K2 W1 K/14 | 96 | 1940 | |
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| · ×2 — Thain, dress | 0.00 | Y/44 W2 Y4 W4 K4 W2 K28 W2 K4 W4 K4 W2 K/28 | 192 | ~2003 |
| · ×4 — #1 | 0.00 | Y/88 W4 Y8 W8 K8 W4 K56 W4 K8 W8 K8 W4 K/56 | 384 | 1940 |
| 2 Variants: Thain, dress · #1 | ||||
Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Thain
- Thain Dress #1
- Thain, dress
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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.











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