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Tartan (called plaid in America) is a pattern consisting of criss-crossed horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours. Tartan is made with alternating bands of coloured (pre-dyed) threads woven as both warp and weft at right angles to each other. There are thousands of different variations.

Related tags:

• flannel
• plaid_clothing

See also:

• pattern
• argyle_(pattern), another pattern with criss-crossed lines.
• camo
• checkered
• criss-cross_pattern
• plaid
• spots
• stripes

External links:

• Wikipedia - Tartan