Plaid for spring? It might not be the first pattern that comes to mind when you think of warm-weather dressing. But, though ...

“The name Plaid Friday comes from the idea of weaving the individual threads of small businesses together to create a unique fabric that highlights the diversity and creativity of independent shops.

Defining plaid can be a little tricky, as can working out where it ends and other, similar textiles – tartan, gingham, checks ...