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Plaid may come and go as a fashion trend, but for the royal family, it's a staple, no matter the year. Plaid as a pattern actually originated in Scotland, and is commonly referred to as tartan.

Q I think of plaid as a good fall look, but I'm not sure. Is it out of style or for a certain (older?) age group? If it is fine, what else do I wear with it? A Wearing plaids is definitely not out of ...