Look who we spotted keeping warm in tartan and black in March 2013:
To style a long tartan skirt with a black pom-pom-detailed wrap, channel Gwen Stefani by pairing it with a sleek black sweater or top that highlights and complements the skirt’s bold colors
Yes, Gwen Stefani. The rocker mom was out with her whole family (pooch and husband Gavin Rossdale included) in Santa Monica Park, and we couldn’t help but notice her outfit—a long red tartan skirt, black “Diza” ankle boots from Dr. Martens, a black sweater, and a black pom-pom-detailed wrap slung over.
Gwen Stefani wears Oliver Peoples Sofee sunglasses with a long red tartan skirt and black Dr. Martens Diza ankle biker boots featuring double buckle straps and a rugged sole
It wasn’t what you’d call an everyday look, but coming from someone like Gwen Stefani, you could say we weren’t exactly surprised.
Gwen Stefani and her husband Gavin Rossdale enjoy time together at a Santa Monica park on March 30, 2013 (Credit: JP / JFXimages / WENN)
Channel Gwen Stefani’s Grunge-Inspired Style
Gwen Stefani’s “family day at the park” ensemble masterfully blends comfort with her signature punk-inspired style. Her choice of a long red tartan skirt paired with black Dr. Martens “Diza” ankle boots exemplifies her ability to infuse grunge elements into casual wear.
The black pom-pom detailed wrap adds a playful touch, showcasing her knack for mixing textures and accessories. If you’re inspired by Gwen’s look, consider incorporating statement pieces like tartan skirts or edgy ankle boots into your wardrobe to emulate her distinctive style.
For more insights into Gwen’s fashion choices and how she styles her footwear, explore our articles on her punk chic ensemble featuring Dolce & Gabbana knee-high boots and her appearance in Gedebe stiletto legging boots.
These pieces highlight her versatility and commitment to her unique aesthetic, offering inspiration for those looking to incorporate similar elements into their own fashion repertoire.
Embrace bold patterns and textures with these striking tartan ensembles, perfect for making a statement and stepping out in style
Explore More Ways to Style Tartan
Tartan’s timeless appeal continues to inspire fashion enthusiasts and celebrities alike. Emma Watson turned heads at the 2011 GQ Awards by pairing a McQ by Alexander McQueen tartan pouf skirt dress with a sleek leather jacket, seamlessly blending punk and elegance.
Similarly, Fearne Cotton showcased a cozy autumn ensemble by donning a red and black tartan coat from her collection, complemented by checkered socks and metallic shoes, exemplifying how to incorporate tartan into everyday wear.
Even Robert Pattinson embraced the trend, opting for a McQ by Alexander McQueen tartan checked shirt during a ‘Breaking Dawn’ photocall, demonstrating tartan’s versatility across styles and occasions. These instances highlight tartan’s enduring charm and its adaptability in contemporary fashion.