plaid shirt

Lumberjack's typical garment

A plaid shirt is a shirt made from fabric woven or printed with a plaid pattern—intersecting horizontal and vertical stripes forming a checkered design.

Plaid shirts range from rugged flannel work shirts to preppy button-downs.

They're associated with lumberjacks, grunge fashion, and casual American style: He threw on a plaid shirt and jeans.

Related

woodsman · casual · cotton · cozy · grunge · Kurt Cobain · hipster · axe · work boots · farm hand · camping · logger · layered · outdoors · rugged · workwear · pattern · autumn

Categories
Opposites
pattern type

plaid shirtstriped shirt

Garment with alternating color bands

cultural/style association

plaid shirtdress shirt

Formal button-up top

silk blouse · silk shirt · polo shirt · tailored shirt · corporate attire

formality level

plaid shirtevening wear

Dressy clothes for galas

Family

plaid, shirt, plaids, shirts, shirted, shirting, shirtless

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G