Prada! Atluzarra! Dôen! Everyone Is Going Gingham This Summer
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When it comes to fashion that defines summer, two staples have withstood the test of time: floral-printed frocks and gingham dresses. Now’s the perfect time to take a deeper dive into the latter, especially since designers are highlighting the seasonal favorite in so many collections right now.
Before we get into all of the glorious gingham dresses out there, perhaps a little history lesson would be fitting. Gingham isn’t a print; it actually a weave and refers to a lightweight material, hence its constant appearance on hot, summery days. Originally, the fabric was covered with stripes, but it has evolved into the playful checkered pattern we know and love today, from beach-ready Ciao Lucia dresses to party-worthy designs by Prada.
If you’re ready to unleash your inner Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz or follow Kendall Jenner’s stylish lead, read on to discover 18 delightful gingham dresses to wear on repeat this summer.
