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    Lord John Drummond - a reconstruction of his tartan

    Just received a short length via Dalgliesh for a re-enactor client that I thought I'd share. Here's the original portrait:



    and a reconstruction in K1 unfinished to retain the coarse feel to the cloth. Personally I'd have used a dull yellow in place of the white as I feel that it overpowers the light green and reverse the greens but that's what my client wanted.



    the length included a herringbone selvedge which is probably a first for Dalgliesh.



    And this is my preferred interpretation:

    Last edited by figheadair; 17th April 12 at 02:57 PM.

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