East of Scotland Tartan Army
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 BGBRBW.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1069
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/08/2005 — East of Scotland Tartan Army (register-of-tartans, record)
Not content with their usual multi-clanned appearances at home and away football games, the East of Scotland Tartan Army (EASTA) decided to have their own tartan designed to give them a distinct and un-missable image in the crowd. Created in conjunction with the Strathmore Woollen Company of Forfar, the EASTA tartan embraces the colours of the national football team, which are navy blue, white, red and yellow. - August 2005 — East of Scotland Tartan Army (Corp.) (tartans-authority, record)
Not content with their usual multi-clanned appearances at home and away football games, the East of Scotland Tartan Army (EASTA) decided to have their own tartan designed to give them a distinct and un-missable image in the crowd. Created in conjunction with the Strathmore Woollen Company of Forfar, the EASTA tartan embraces the colours of the national football team, which are navy blue, white, red and yellow.
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
- 01/08/2005 (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: 1069
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6719
Thread count
DT/40 DY10 DT8 R20 DT100 W/5
One full sett is 321 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DT | #023535 #023535 | oklch(29.8% 0.050 194.8) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
| DY | #3A2B0D #3A2B0D | oklch(30.0% 0.049 82.0) |
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/s6/dt40dy10dt8r20dt100w5/