As a major fashion trend and an element of the internet's current aesthetic 'fisherman-core', plaid is just the pattern you need to elevate your interior décor this year ...

Plaid patterns have always been a fashion staple, providing versatility and timelessness. While they are mostly associated ...

ESSENCE rounds up the most stylish plaid pieces to shop to get ahead on the fall season's biggest fashion trend.

According to Hill, it was the diverse array of options that makes ’90s fashion so fun and accessible. “There was so much pluralism in fashion during the ’90s,” says Hill.

Plaid’s long history In fact, it’s been around since at least 1500 BC, according Patrice George, an assistant professor of textile development for the Fashion Institute of Technology.

This season has brought plaid of a more restrained stripe just for die-hard chromophobes: shadow plaids — that is, subtler patterns rendered in blacks, grays and whites.