"checked pattern" is not a common phrase in English and may not be easily understood by many readers.
It would be better to explain the specific type of pattern being referenced or use a more commonly understood phrase. For example, instead of saying "The checked pattern was printed on the fabric," it would be clearer to say "The plaid pattern was printed on the fabric" or "The fabric had a checked design."
That is, shirts with a large checked pattern that is common on some tea-towels.
They are in mostly vertical blue stripes on white or in a sickly pale green-and-white checked pattern.
The skylights leaked and the cargo netting that Mr. Rudolph hung as curtains cast a checked pattern on student work.
Vans, a longtime purveyor to surfers and skateboarders, contends that a new offering by Skechers U.S.A. bears far too close a resemblance to its own checked pattern.
Also a Paul Smith scarf that I love because it's light but still really warm, blue with sort of the Burberry checked pattern.
One skirt was made of thin, vertical strips of red and cream leather sewn on chiffon; another was done in a micro checked pattern.
He can describe them using the practiced patter of a market editor at Elle. "We have several checked patterns," Mr. Waxman said.
For his spring/summer 1993 collection for Perry Ellis, US designer Marc Jacobs sent a grunge collection down the catwalk, featuring silk shirts printed with checked patterns, floaty chiffon granny dresses and models in Dr Martens and satin Converse trainers.
He said that someone like John Daly is a good example of one who dresses to his personality, pushing the limit in Loudmouth Golf pants that feature patterns like massive sunflowers and colorful and dizzying checked patterns.
The point was to meld the tailoring with something more dynamic, like a three-piece suit with a zipped-up vest — and also to keep a sense of artistry in the checked patterns on knitwear and hoods.
For instance, Vuillard typically painted interiors with rich wallpaper and fabric designs; Bonnard was known for his interest in Japanese prints, which inspired his bold compositions and use of striped and checked patterns; and Denis favoured graceful arabesques.
