Unlike other prevalent trends, this is a far subtler pattern that is easier to embrace if you're tied to the idea of neutrals this winter.
Pinstripes
However, just because this print is more subdued doesn't mean it's any less lively.
Pinstripes
In fact, designers breathed a new life into this textile on the F/W 22 runways.
Pinstripes
Style notes: You don't have to do much to make this pattern seamlessly fit into your wardrobe. Pairing an oversize pinstripe blazer with thigh-high boots is a fail-proof way to style this textile.
Pinstripes
Style notes: Another easy way to wear this print is in the form of trousers. Try pairing pinstripe pants with pointy heels, a crew-neck sweater, and a moto jacket.
Zebra
Considering nostalgia is at an all-time high, it was only a matter of time before we saw one trend come back into style: zebra print.
Zebra
Of course, this wasn't the only animal print on the F/W 22 runways.
Zebra
Style notes: Who said you have to ditch your all-black outfits? In fact, zebra print allows you to wear neutrals and stand out from the crowd at the same time.
Zebra
Let the print shine by pairing a zebra-print blazer or coat with black leather trousers, a sweater, and white shoes.
Zebra
Style notes: An effortless way to embrace this animal print is through accessories. Pair your favorite sweaterdress with a zebra bag.
Zebra
Style notes: If you're ready to embrace this print to the fullest, opt for a zebra-print dress. You can wear it well into the spring and add or take off layers based on the temperature.
Houndstooth
No matter how designers interpreted this print, their work took this archival motif and brought it into the present.
Houndstooth
And that, in effect, has made this print relevant again not just on the runway but with the fashion set too.
Houndstooth
Style notes: Consider this outfit further proof that houndstooth sets are back. And while this may feel "dated," you can make it feel more modern through styling.
Houndstooth
Pair a matching houndstooth blazer and miniskirt with a button-down and a tie and even style it over denim.
Houndstooth
Style notes: Don't be afraid to really lean into this print and opt for a more colorful version.
Houndstooth
The key is to pair a houndstooth coat with matching separates so you're not doing too much.
Tartan
But unlike previous iterations of this print, many plaid-adorned pieces had twists that made it feel more poignant than ever.
Tartan
Style notes: When in doubt, you can't go wrong with throwing on a pair of tartan trousers with a sweater, a bomber jacket, and sneakers.
Tartan
Style notes: When in doubt, you can't go wrong with throwing on a pair of tartan trousers with a sweater, a bomber jacket, and sneakers.