11 ways to wear gingham this summer
Gingham is one of those prints that never really disappears. Pretty, preppy and playful, it's a major fashion trend for spring/summer 2016.
The stars have been keen to adopt gingham in various ways - from Taylor Swift's super feminine mini dress and red lips to Alexa Chung's crisp-looking gingham trousers and shirt. Or look to one of the original gingham-wearers, Diana, Princess of Wales, who took a more preppy, wholesome approach.
Take your style cues from some of the world's most stylish gingham fans here:
Rex FeaturesThis is such a strong office look - Alexa Chung wears her gingham trousers with a printed shirt and heels, which feels modern and crisp.
GettyBrigitte Bardot loved gingham and always added bombshell appeal, as seen here with her high-waisted full skirt and simple black tee.
J Crew's Jenna Lyons never ever gets it wrong when it comes to style and here she injects a fresh edge to gingham, clashing her colours. We love the wide-leg trousers.
FameFlyNetTaylor Swift has long been a fan of gingham, which is no surprise considering its super girly appeal.
Rex FeaturesVanessa Hudgens prefers bold, large checks when it comes to gingham. She looks gorgeous and summer-ready in her vintage-inspired dress and her tied-back hair injects a modern appeal.
We bow down once again to Jenna Lyons, who makes us irrationally desire a gingham jacket. Pare yours with tailored trousers and white sneakers for a laid back vibe.
Rex FeaturesAlexa Chung wears a pretty pink gingham dress, teaming with white court shoes. Ladylike, but still modern.
Rex FeaturesChloe Sevigny brings grunge to gingham and it's all in the styling - note the polo neck and knee-high socks.
GettyDon't be afraid to layer your gingham like fashion editor Pandora Sykes.
GettyDiana, Princess of Wales, teamed her gingham trousers with a simple jumper and shirt for a timelessly preppy look.
SplashAmal Clooney shows us how to make gingham office-appropriate, working her gingham top with a pencil skirt and heels. Formal, but still summer-ready.
