Pretty in Plaid: 5 Check Pieces You Need in Your Closet Now

Hurry and stock up on these quirky picks for fall.

Estelle - Estelle rocked the stage at Hot 97’s On Da Reggae Tip concert in a plaid button-front blouse, styled with Christian Louboutin booties and barely-there hot pants.   By: Metanoya Z. Webb  (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

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Estelle - Estelle rocked the stage at Hot 97’s On Da Reggae Tip concert in a plaid button-front blouse, styled with Christian Louboutin booties and barely-there hot pants.  By: Metanoya Z. Webb (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Gwen Stefani - Gwen slipped into a pair of cuffed plaid harems while running errands in Canoga, California. We love the billowy silhouette on bottom coupled with a slim, white tank up top.   (Photo: Survivor, PacificCoastNews.com)

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Gwen Stefani - Gwen slipped into a pair of cuffed plaid harems while running errands in Canoga, California. We love the billowy silhouette on bottom coupled with a slim, white tank up top.  (Photo: Survivor, PacificCoastNews.com)

Looking to Get Noticed\r - Rihanna is waiting for someone, but who? She was spotted by the paps just hanging out in front of a building in a grungy plaid shirt and cut-off shorts. (Credit: INFphoto.com)

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Rihanna - Ri kept it cute and casual during a day off in New York City. She relaxed in jean cutoffs, a plaid top over a gray tree, her BBC trucker hat and Prada platforms.  (Photo: INFphoto.com)

Our Top Pick - Layered with a navy mesh underlay to give the illusion of plaid, this sheer Alexander crew neck can be mixed and matched throughout your entire fall wardrobe. Toss it on over a dress, under a vest or on top of a vibrant bottom.   (Photo: Alexander Wang)

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Our Top Pick - Layered with a navy mesh underlay to give the illusion of plaid, this sheer Alexander crew neck can be mixed and matched throughout your entire fall wardrobe. Toss it on over a dress, under a vest or on top of a vibrant bottom.  (Photo: Alexander Wang)

Bottoms Up - The rich plum, navy and forest-green hues make Theory’s classic straight-leg trouser a great pick for fall. Wear it with flats and a graphic sweatshirt or booties and a tailored blazer.   (Photo: Theory)

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Bottoms Up - The rich plum, navy and forest-green hues make Theory’s classic straight-leg trouser a great pick for fall. Wear it with flats and a graphic sweatshirt or booties and a tailored blazer.  (Photo: Theory)

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Smart Shoe - Who wouldn’t want to slip on Burberry’s tassel-toe flats decorated in red suede and the brand’s signature check print? We’re in!    (Photo: Burberry) 

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Smart Shoe - Who wouldn’t want to slip on Burberry’s tassel-toe flats decorated in red suede and the brand’s signature check print? We’re in!  (Photo: Burberry) 

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Schoolgirl Fly - At first sight this plaid shift dress may seem a bit elementary. However, the schoolgirl style gets a rocker-chic update with edgy gold studs on the pockets and collar.     (Photo: Juicy Couture)

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Schoolgirl Fly - At first sight this plaid shift dress may seem a bit elementary. However, the schoolgirl style gets a rocker-chic update with edgy gold studs on the pockets and collar.    (Photo: Juicy Couture)

A Classic Choice - Cozy up in this uber-soft scarf when the temperature takes a dip.   (Photo: Abercrombie & Fitch)

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A Classic Choice - Cozy up in this uber-soft scarf when the temperature takes a dip.  (Photo: Abercrombie & Fitch)

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