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Wilson, K. (2026, September 18). Fresh plays on vintage checks and dots: New-season shirts get into print. The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/national/fresh-plays-on-vintage-checks-and-dots-new-season-shirts-get-into-print-20260919-p60v56.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Wilson, Kim. “Fresh plays on vintage checks and dots: New-season shirts get into print.” The Sydney Morning Herald, 18 Sept. 2026, https://www.smh.com.au/national/fresh-plays-on-vintage-checks-and-dots-new-season-shirts-get-into-print-20260919-p60v56.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed.
Wilson, Kim. “Fresh plays on vintage checks and dots: New-season shirts get into print.” The Sydney Morning Herald, September 18, 2026. https://www.smh.com.au/national/fresh-plays-on-vintage-checks-and-dots-new-season-shirts-get-into-print-20260919-p60v56.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed.
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This season's fashion trend focuses on printed shirts for casual weekend wear, featuring designs like polka dots, vintage checks, and stripes. Calantha offers a cotton-silk shirt with iridescent stripes for $300, while Steele introduces the playful "Elin" ruby polka-dot shirt priced at $159. Oroton presents a luxurious ombre check silk shirt for $399, and Country Road refreshes classic styles with its twist crop and dolman striped shirts at $159 each. Other options include the Morrison "Ellis" shirt with soft checks and detachable necktie at $174 and a feminine polka-dot design from Cos, also priced at $159. High-end fashion brand Simon Miller adds an expensive touch with its Anya crepe wrap top, featuring graphic spots and adjustable waist for $470. These shirts offer fresh interpretations of classic patterns to enhance weekend wardrobes.