houndstooth

• It would be expensive and completely inappropriate, a cashmere business suit, or something in a houndstooth or a herringbone, something worn only by matronly academics or matronly spies with stout poison-dart shoes. —  Christopher Moore - You Suck
• The effect is almost houndstooth -- I am planning to do this color pattern again in some contrasting yarns to really have it set out. —  sock prØn.
• Dozens of examples of houndstooth, tartans, argyles, ginghams and western plaids explore checks in the context of textiles .... —  Cool Hunting
• The houndstooth-into-birds M.C. Escher-ish print was so moving, it reminded me, brooksie, of how you were saying in another post that in the past during economic hard times, "people did not stop living." —  On the Runway
• Just as the LSU crowd helped the Tigers last week, expect the Tide to feed off the houndstooth-clad crazies. —  LSUsports.net

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