noun
- Plural of houndstooth; a pattern of broken checks or jagged stripes, typically in black and white, used in textiles and clothing.
Usage: Usually used in the context of fabric design and fashion; Often appears in compound forms like 'houndstooth check' or 'houndstooth pattern'
Examples
- The designer featured several houndstooths in the fall collection.
- She wore a blazer with classic houndstooths to the interview.
- The store displayed houndstooths in various color combinations.
- Houndstooths have been a popular pattern in menswear for decades.
- The tailor recommended houndstooths for a timeless, professional look.