One of this year's fashion trends: a gingham shirt -- especially in black or navy. And often in the large-scale plaid often called "buffalo check" or "buffalo plaid." (Wonder why? Here's the history of buffalo plaid.)
One of my favorite ways to wear it; with a strong color.
One of my favorite ways to wear it; with a strong color.
Conversely, I also love it mixed with other neutrals...
It's often paired with pearls, a playful contrast for the plaid's masculine overtones.
Pairing it with a girly skirt has a similar effect.
Or go extra-girly and pair it with pearls and a skirt!
A checkered shirt is often seen peeking out from under a light sweater.
Love it with this mint green...
And paired with... polka-dots? No, hedgehogs!
Topping it with a jacket, blazer, vest, cardigan, and/or large scarf can tone down the impact of that big plaid...
(Do you love military vests and utility jackets? Check out 15 Ways to Wear a Military Vest.)
Or keep it straight-up simple: throw on your gingham shirt, a pair of jeans, and you're good to go!
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