Wilson-Blyth
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 BWBGBGBGKGKGKGKGKGBKWK.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 22 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=11127
Provenance
Earliest known date: 23/08/2014 The Wilson-Blyth tartan takes the set of the Clan Wilson tartan and uses the colours of the Clan Blyth (Tweedside District) tartan. It was designed for the marriage of Prof. Nancy J Devlin (nee Wilson) to Mr David R Blyth, in Rushden, Hertfordshire on 23rd August 2014, wherein both will take the new name Wilson-Blyth.
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 23/08/2014 — Wilson-Blyth (register-of-tartans, record)
The Wilson-Blyth tartan uses the sett of the Wilson tartan and the colours of the Blyth (Tweedside District) tartan. It was created for the marriage of Prof Nancy J Devlin (nee Wilson) to Mr David R Blyth, in Rushden, Hertfordshire on 23rd August 2014. - 23/08/2014 — Wilson-Blyth Name Tartan (house-of-tartan, record)
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Register of Tartans
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
- data date
- 23/08/2014 (this record)
- licence
- Crown copyright
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland - thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from - this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 11127
Thread count
DB/44 W4 DB6 DG6 DB6 DG6 DB6 DG42 K6 DG6 K6 DG6 K6 DG6 K6 DG42 K30 DG6 DB6 K12 W4 K/30
One full sett is 510 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| DG | #053819 #053819 | oklch(30.0% 0.075 151.3) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
Sample pattern
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/s22/db22w2db3dg3db3dg3db3dg21k3dg3k3dg3k3dg3k3dg21k15dg3db3k6w2k15~x2/