The classic picnic print works well beyond the park, thanks in part to designers like Altuzarra, Marques'Almeida and others who featured it on the runway. It's a spring staple, yes, but it also lasts through summer which means you can find an excuse to wear the plaid 24/7 for the next few months. Scroll through for definitive proof that gingham works for every occasion.
Justine Carreon is the market editor at ELLE.com covering fashion, Dutch ovens, and fashion again. When she isn’t approaching style through a modern, accessible lens, she’s scouring eBay for vintage Levi’s and pretending she knows how to surf. Before joining ELLE.com in 2015 she worked as a freelance writer and stylist in New York City.
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