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7 Plaid Pieces That’ll Keep Your Wardrobe On-Trend In 2018


One print that has been seen everywhere this season is a plaid/checkered pattern. From trench coats to accessories, it’s hard to deny that this is the thing to wear so far in 2018.

What we love about the trend is how adaptable it is. Whether you’re dressing for a day at the office or on your way to brunch, there are plenty of ways you can incorporate this into your wardrobe. It’s a classic print, too, so it’s not like you won’t get plenty of wear out of this style long after the fad fades.

See some of your favorite ways to add plaid pieces to your closet so you can look up-to-date and majorly put-together this year. It’s your time to dominate in terms of fashion, to-do lists and so much more, so there’s no better way to celebrate the #newyearnewme mentality than by upgrading your 2018 look!

1. Checkered Jumpsuit

Check Jumpsuit, $69.90, Zara

Ok, how preppy and adorable is this? You can easily dress this piece up or down to suit your mood, your errand list and more. This versatile style is a win in our book!

2. Vintage Plaid

1960s Plaid Pants, $68, Cluebelle

So, 2018 might be the most recent "Year of Plaid," but this print has been popular for decades. If you want to make the plaid pieces in your closet a little extra special, you'll find really cool vintage items to give a new life to.

3. Plaid Dress

Fluted Glen Plaid Dress, $48, Forever 21

This is the perfect dress to take from 9 to 5. Wear this to the office and then to happy hour effortlessly. Now, that's our kind of workwear!

4. Checkered Overcoat

Dorothy Long Plaid Overcoat, $159, Urban Outfitters

Take your layering to the next level with a chic overcoat. Top any and all of your outfits with this while winter lasts. We assure you — you won't regret it!

5. Checkered Set

Susie Check Suit, $310, Free People

Does it get any more perfect than this set? We love a matching combo, and this one happens to look so put-together and is practically begging to be worn while roaming the streets of Paris. A new outfit and a trip to France? We'll take it!

6. Wide Leg Plaid Pants

These are essentially track pants and checkered pants, all-in-one, making them the perfect pair of bottoms to wear on the weekends or when you're working hard for the money. Style them with sneakers or with a pair of heels to easily take these babies from day to night.

7. Plaid Top With Ruffle Sleeve

Ruffle Sleeve Plaid Top, $27.99, Target

A top like this is fancy AF, and we love it. The ruffle accent happens to be super on-trend right now, too, so when you combine plaid and ruffles, it's a win-win. Go you!

Your 2018's never looked better. Get these pieces in your closet, ASAP. Because taking part of a trend couldn't be bad when it looks this good — you know what we mean?

Hats are the latest and greatest accessories of the moment, so if you're into the idea of shopping another 2018 trend, check out a few of our picks for must-have headwear here.

--Labels and Lacquer girls

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