Design & Style
What Is Gingham? Different Ways to Use and Wear Gingham
Written by MasterClass
Last updated: Aug 12, 2021 • 2 min read
Gingham fabric is almost synonymous with picnic tablecloths and was imprinted in the collective pop-culture memory via Dorothy’s blue gingham dress in The Wizard of Oz.
Whatever you associate with gingham, the quintessential checked pattern has a long legacy in the U.S. and Europe and is still popular on runways today.