THE VOTES ARE IN, AND PLAID, HERRINGBONE, AND TARTAN ARE OFFICIALLY THE MUST-HAVE PATTERNS OF THE SEASON
BY CALEIGH OSTROM
St. John Metallic Eyelash Tweed Plaid Sleeveless Mini Dress
St. John continues to perfect the art of knitting, using only the finest tweeds and bouclé to craft elegant and timeless ward robe staples for the modern woman. This mod-inspired shift dress made from light textured eyelash tweed features a plaid intarsia design with front patch pockets punctuated with jewelry-style buttons. $1,595, neimanmarcus.com
Dries Van Noten Daring Plaid Asymmetric Maxi Dress
Ruched at the center to create a twisted effect, this plaid-print maxi rocks a V-neckline and thick straps with a long self-tie waist at the back that can be knotted or styled into a bow. The neutral colors and checks lend country vibes that pair effortlessly with brown suede boots. $2,110, neimanmarcus.com
Moncler Houndstooth Plaid Mini Skirt
Designed in a houndstooth plaid, this structured wool mini strikes the perfect balance between traditional and mod. The classic A-line silhouette sits high on the waistline and can be worn with a tucked-in blouse or cardigan. $630, saks.com
Burberry Check Hooded Jacket
Woven with Burberry’s signature heritage checks in a non-traditional palette, this cool cropped jacket rocks a sporty drawcord hood and two-way zipper front, ideal for unpredictable weather. The Equestrian Knight logo is embroidered on the back for a dash of something extra. $1,850, saks.com
Marni Belted Checked Crepe Wide-Leg Pants
Retro-inspired wide-leg trousers made from a lightweight virgin wool blend provide fluid movement and are decorated with large checks and a matching slim belt. Sport with a cropped tee to show off the high waist. $1,050, netaporter.com
Saint Laurent Double-Breasted Herringbone Wool-Tweed Blazer
You can always count on a timeless blazer to anchor your ensemble for work or play. This iteration is tailored from herringbone wool-tweed, lending texture to the double breasted silhouette that’s polished with gold-tone buttons. The ‘80s-inspired padded shoulders add structure, while the cropped sleeves allow wearers to flaunt their favorite bracelets. $3,590, netaporter.om
Adam Lippes Embroidered Wool Herringbone Tux Jacket
Sparkling crystal embroidery adds a refined touch to this oversized tuxedo jacket cut from herringbone wool and finished with padded shoulders, hip flap pockets, and a double vented back. Contrasting button cuffs and a single-button front on the peak lapels complete the look. $7,990, bergdorfgoodman.com