How Fashion Girls Will Be Wearing Plaid This Winter
The plaid blazer took over this fall as the season’s number one must-have piece. But the idea of the sensible print is hardly a novel one—calling the timeless pattern trendy is admittedly ironic. Nonetheless, plaid pieces add an air of sophistication to any look, and fashion girls are showing us exactly how to transition this fall “trend” into winter. Plaid dresses, pants, and longline coats are the three pieces you’ll wear this winter and beyond.
Keep reading to see and shop the polished plaid looks we can’t wait to wear this season.
Plaid Pants
Plaid Pants
Plaid Pants
Plaid Pants
Plaid Pants
Shop plaid pants:
Tory Burch Garrett Pleated Plaid Twill Wide-leg Pants ($280)
Wide-leg trousers are an ideal way to elevate clean sneakers.
Available in sizes 0 to 14.
Ermanno Scervino Plaid Print Skinny Trousers ($300)
Stirrup pants are undeniably having a moment.
Available in sizes IT38 to IT48.
Rosie Assoulin Plaid Flared Hem Trousers ($798)
Business on top, party on the bottom. That's how the saying goes, right?
Available in sizes 2 to 4.
Plaid Dresses
Plaid Dresses
Plaid Dresses
Plaid Dresses
Plaid Dresses
Shop plaid dresses:
Maje Ruffled Plaid Chiffon Midi Dress ($282)
Ruching at the hip gives this midi dress a bit of shape.
Available in sizes 1 to 3.
Pixie Market Plaid Blouse and Skirt Set ($162)
Let's play a fun game and count how many trends are in this piece.
Available in size S/M.
Ganni Charron Maxi Dress ($161)
You'll get so much use out of this dress all year long. Layer it over thin knits in winter, and wear with strappy sandals come summer.
Available in sizes 34 to 40.
Longline Plaid Coat
Longline Plaid Coat
Longline Plaid Coat
Longline Plaid Coat
Longline Plaid Coat
Shop plaid coats:
Calvin Klein 205 W39 NYC Glen Plaid Wool & Matte Polyurethane Film Trench Coat ($2402)
Not your average trench coat.
Available in sizes 36 to 42.
ASOS Curve Wool Coat in Check ($95)
Make a statement in larger, graphic checks.
Available in sizes 12 to 28.
Zara Oversized Check Coat ($250)
Wear with red to pick up on the subtle color in this plaid coat.
Available in sizes XS to XL.
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Anna is an NYC-based senior fashion editor who has been a member of the Who What Wear team for over seven years, having begun her career in L.A. at brands like Michael Kors and A.L.C. As an editor, she has earned a reputation for her coverage of breaking trends, emerging brands, luxury shopping curations, fashion features, and more. Anna has penned a number Who What Wear cover interviews, including Megan Fox, Julia Garner, and Lilly Collins. She also leads the site’s emerging travel vertical that highlights all things travel and lifestyle through a fashion-person lens.