Drummond of Megginch - 1997 Kilt
This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern RBRBRWRBRGRGRBR.
Part of the Drummond of Megginch tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.
Sourced from research. It is a 15 stripe tartan.
Original link https://tartandictionary.org/posts/drummondsofmegginch/
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Our own research
- licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- captured
- 2025-11-01
Thread count
R/14 DT4 R6 DG64 R4 DG4 R4 DT20 R4 LB4 R62 DT4 R4 DT2 R/12
One full sett is 398 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DT | #282C39 #282C39 | oklch(29.5% 0.024 271.5) |
| LB | #98C8E8 #98C8E8 | oklch(81.0% 0.068 237.9) |
| DG | #2B5042 #2B5042 | oklch(39.9% 0.049 167.5) |
| R | #9F2F26 #9F2F26 | oklch(47.5% 0.149 28.6) |
Sample pattern
Compared to the master
This cloth is one sett of its design; the master sett (the exemplar the design is anchored on) is below for comparison.
Its ΔTartan distance from the master is 0.29 — the same measure the nearest-tartans table ranks by (0 is identical; a re-scale of the same cloth is near 0, a recolour or a different proportion further).
this sett
master sett ★Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants 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 page.
ID: /variants/s15/r7dt2r3dg32r2dg2r2dt10r2lb2r31dt2r2dt1r6x2r1906028-dt1201300-dg1602166-lb3203246/