Argyle
(noun)
A pattern of diagonal lines and diamond shapes on a fabric, especially on a knit or woven garment, typically in a combination of two colors.
Origin:
From the scottish word "argil" meaning "variegated" or "varied".
Examples:
- The argyle pattern is a classic design in men's clothing.
- The argyle sweater was a popular fashion item.
- The argyle design is traditionally composed of diamond shapes.
- The argyle pattern is usually made up of two contrasting colors.
- The argyle pattern is often associated with preppy style.