Women's plaid pants come in numerous variants. They flirt with classic lines, old cinema, the Scottish kilt, Sherlock Holmes, ...

There are also Universal Standard’s Stephanie Wide Leg Ponte Pants, which are $165. We can directly compare these to Aldi’s ...

and enormously baggy plaid wool trousers by Marni—which, by most standards, look like glorified flannel pajama pants. Charmingly, he accessorized with a pair of small-framed “office siren ...