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What is a houndstooth coat?

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What is a houndstooth coat?
A houndstooth coat is a piece of outerwear in a specific print called houndstooth. It is a check pattern made up of jagged geometric forms. Other names for the print include hound's check, dog's tooth, dogtooth and dogstooth. You'll find a selection of vintage and designer houndstooth coats on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Vintage black and white long double-breasted houndstooth coat by Yves Saint Laur
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Vintage black and white long double-breasted houndstooth coat by Yves Saint Laurent. Notched lapel.
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20th Century French Coats

TAGLIATORE Size 44 Brown Black Houndstooth Wool Cashmere Belted Coat
Located in San Francisco, CA
TAGLIATORE brown and black houndstooth coat delivers timeless Italian sophistication Crafted from a luxurious wool and cashmere blend, it features modern split-raglan sleeves, a hidd...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coats

Rare Iconic Thierry Mugler FW 1995 Runway Coat Houndstooth Jacket
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Extremely rare Thierry Mugler Star-Houndstooth Coat. Wearable Art. Legendary Thierry Mugler created his very own version of the classic houndstooth pattern by turning the iconic Mug...
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1990s French Coats and Outerwear

Christian Dior Houndstooth Wool Coat 1960s
By Christian Dior
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful off white and navy wool fine hounds tooth print wool coat by Christian Dior. It has a lapel collar, princess seaming for a great flattering fit and 2 front button flap p...
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1960s French Coats and Outerwear

Anteprima black and white houndstooth long Coat
By Anteprima
Located in Sheung Wan, HK
- Anteprima black and white houndstooth wool long coat with transparent sequin on top.
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1990s Italian Coats and Outerwear

Vivienne Westwood Houndstooth Plaid Cashmere Coat
By Vivienne Westwood Gold Label
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Embrace iconic British design with this Vivienne Westwood cashmere coat, a coveted piece that captures the designer's signature boldness.
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1990s Overcoats

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