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    I know absolutely NOTHING about dyes....but I do like your outfit. Very sharp look. And for my tartan education, what is the name of the tartan you have on in the picture?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Spartan Tartan View Post
    I know absolutely NOTHING about dyes....but I do like your outfit. Very sharp look. And for my tartan education, what is the name of the tartan you have on in the picture?

    Thank you.

    Well... it was being sold under the name of "Weathered Lamont" by Stillwater kilts.
    It is not the full sett of the Lamont, there are only a single set of double black stripes. For a long time, I referred to it as a half sett Lamont, but never considered it to be a real Lamont tartan.

    A while back, figheadair said that was actually a variant of a
    *** Here is the correct name given, forget the Gordon part:
    "Smiths' Campbell of Argyll"
    http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/f...16/#post933990
    ***
    I'm having trouble locating the post, But something about "Smith's" if I remember correctly.

    So... I don't know what it is.
    Last edited by Bugbear; 4th March 11 at 09:24 PM. Reason: Found the post and removed the mistaken name.
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    Bugbear,

    There is no Green in that kilt. Since it's a Weathered colour set the Green is rendered as Brown.

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