Houndstooth
Houndstooth, hounds tooth check or hound's tooth (and similar spellings), also known as dogstooth, dogtooth, dog's tooth, (
History
The oldest Bronze Age houndstooth textiles found so far are from the Hallstatt Celtic Salt Mine, Austria, 1500-1200 BC.
Oversized houndstooth patterns were also employed prominently at Alexander McQueen's Fall 2009 Collection, entitled Horn of Plenty.[7] The patterns were a reference to Christian Dior's signature tweed suits.[8]
Houndstooth patterns, especially black-and-white houndstooth, have long been associated regionally with the
The Australian department store
Variations
A smaller-scale version of the pattern can be referred to as puppytooth.[14]
Gallery
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Red and white houndstooth pattern
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A colored houndstooth dress
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Weaving a small-scale houndstooth check in a 2:2 twill
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A car interior with houndstooth pattern upholstery
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A single element of the pattern
See also
References
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- ^ "Houndstooth". Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Archived from the original on 9 February 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ Eric Wilson (11 March 2009). "McQueen Leaves Fashion in Ruins". New York Times. Archived from the original on 14 March 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ^ Sarah Mower (10 March 2009). "Fall 2009 Ready-to-Wear Alexander McQueen". Vogue. Archived from the original on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
The clothes were, for the most part, high-drama satires of twentieth-century landmark fashion: parodies of Christian Dior houndstooth New Look and Chanel tweed suits [...]
- ^ University of Alabama Supply Store. "Houndstooth, the Bear, and the University of Alabama". University Supply Store. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- ^ Jon Solomon (November 13, 2013). "Who has a right to use houndstooth? University of Alabama fights, even without a trademark". Alabama Media Group. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ Kent Faulk (March 9, 2016). "Trademark board tosses Alabama houndstooth opinion but fight may continue". Alabama Media Group. Archived from the original on November 24, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "IP Australia - Trademarks Centenary 2006". Australian Government. 2006. Archived from the original on 24 July 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2008.
- ^ McGinness, Mark (17 July 2010). "Name synonymous with DJs". The Age. Archived from the original on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ^ "Style hints & tips, everything a gentlemen needs to know about style - Charles Tyrwhitt". www.ctshirts.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2014-09-10. Retrieved 2011-09-18.