Article: Check out a look to get your teeth into; THE LOOK DOGTOOTH - Classic dogtooth check is back again, but this time around it's not just in black and white, says Becky Davies.

Byline: BECKY DAVIES

DOGTOOTH (or houndstooth as it is also known) marries superbly well with the grownup tailoring that features so heavily this season. The black-and-white trend first emerged on the catwalk in the form of bell-shaped skirts and oversized jackets at Proenza Schouler, when the American design duo teamed them with silk lilac shift dresses and grey tops with sewn-on Perspex discs.

MaxMara's oversized onion-shaped skirts were put with plain dark knits - a safe option if you are worried about dog-tooth overload.

However, going monochrome is not the only way to wear this look.

Marc Jacobs's bold dogtooth full skirts came in ...

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