Check please – gingham, plaid and check are showing up this season in Women’s and Men’s fashions and accessories. What does checkered mean? Of course, Fashion Designers showed bold plaids and checkered patterns for the Spring and Summer season.
Also, Designers, Marc Jacobs, Thakoon, Zak Posen, and Victoria Beckham brought plaid front and center in their runway shows.
Check Please
Furthermore, Check and Gingham patterns aren’t just for tablecloths and picnics. In addition, Gingham and check are closet classics that can be pulled off for almost any occasion. Runways were full of this fun, flirty, and demure fabric. Furthermore, there was an abundance of:
- Dresses
- Jackets
- Pants,
- Skirts
- Shorts
- Accessories
So this pattern is sure to be a big hit this spring and summer.
Gingham Any One?
So Gingham is owning Spring and Summer 2016. Of course, Gingham is wholesome. For the most part, this is often on tablecloths for summer picnics. Also, it is a classic. Gingham is hot. Gigi Hadid recently wore and red and white high waist bikini in Vogue and a black and white one piece swimsuit on her birthday. Marilyn Monroe is known for her fashion style in gingham Capri pants. Brigitte Bardot – in her pink and white wedding dress. Although Gingham is about attitude, it is sweet, sexy, and classic in Women’s fashions. Of course, in Men’s fashions, gingham is refined, preppy, and classic.
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Want to try the look? Grab one of these affordable versions of the trend below. The sleeveless gingham button-front collared fit and flare dress is a great addition to your wardrobe. Furthermore, this dress can be worn for business, casual days or after 5.
The sleeveless larger checkered pattern shirt featured below looks cool and is the perfect piece hitting on a big trend in fashion – gingham. Moreover, I would wear this shirt with white shorts, white jeans or a white denim skirt (see my white denim post).

Some great accessories in gingham are the red and white headband below.
I’m a big fan of novelty sneakers and I love the Keds gingham check sneakers below. The navy blue color is easy to wear all season long and the sneakers below remind me of a Summer picnic.
In men’s fashions, the gingham shirts below. are the perfect style as a classic to wear under a suit or with a pair of jeans.
Below is the perfect necktie to compliment anything you wear.

Check and gingham are one of the biggest trends in fashion this Summer season. In the same fashion, will you add check and gingham to your wardrobe this season?
Check please – I’m not talking about the check you receive at the restaurant after dinner. In conclusion, how you will be wearing this trend?




