Kate Middleton just wore the prettiest print for summer — 13 ways to wear gingham

It's a busy Tuesday for the royal family as Prince Harry testifies in court and Kate Middleton continues her early childhood mission.

With her brother-in-law wrapped up in his ongoing lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers, the Princess of Wales had a decidedly less stressful morning, visiting a family-focused community centre in Windsor.

Kate, 41, dropped by the Windsor Family Hub, not far from her family's home at Adelaide Cottage, to learn more about how the centre supports local families in the area.

Shop Kate Middleton gingham blazer dupes

• Dual-print gingham blazer —Anthropologie, $178

• 100% cotton gingham blazer — Mango, $200

• Alice + Olivia padded gingham blazer — Net-A-Porter, $357

In her meetings with parents and staff, the Princess of Wales wore a blue and white gingham check blazer, a pair of navy blue cigarette trousers from L.K. Bennett, a white T-shirt and Emmy London's Lulu flats.

The look is becoming one of Kate's signature styles, pairing summer-friendly blazers with trousers for her various royal visits.

If Kate's gingham print has you feeling inspired, we've hand-picked 13 gingham looks that are perfect for your summer wardrobe. From dresses and skirts to Princess of Wales-inspired blazers, read on to shop the best gingham styles of the season.

Best gingham blazers for summer

Mango Gingham Blazer

This relaxed blazer is perfect for summer with its gingham check print and 100 per cent cotton build.

$200 at Mango

Alice + Olivia Justin Gingham Woven Double-Breasted Blazer

This chic double-breasted blazer is woven in a white and sky-blue gingham with padded shoulders for an eye-catching fit.

$357 $595 at Net-A-Porter

Hutch Gingham Blazer

If you're itching for something spicier than a normal gingham design, this dual-print gingham blazer might be right up your alley.

$178 at Anthropologie

Best gingham dresses for summer

Maeve Ruched Gingham Dress

Anthropologie shoppers say this pretty ruched gingham dress is "perfect for summer." It’s "light, sexy and so versatile," lauds one reviewer.

$160 at Anthropologie

Avantlook Puff Sleeve Gingham Mini Dress

This airy dress is perfect for weekends in the park. It has a gingham print with crochet trim and a waist-defining belt.

$127 at The Outnet

Reformation Ozzy Dress

This dreamy midi dress has summer wedding guest or garden party written all over it.

$385 at Reformation

Lulus City Strolls Gingham Backless Twist-Front Midi Dress

This flirty midi is made from lightweight stretch-woven gingham fabric with straps that crisscross the open back.

$105 at Lulus

Emmie Rose Gingham Check Mini Dress

On sale for 76 per cent off, you're going to want to scoop up this sweet little strapless mini while you still can.

$78 $331 at Saks Off Fifth

Best gingham skirts for summer

Reformation Karmen Linen Skirt

This high-rise pleated wrap skirt is giving Italian villa, it's giving Parisian city walks, it's giving chic summer vacation.

$278 at Reformation

Jacquemus Nodi Knotted Gingham Pareo

Be the absolute best-dressed at the beach (no questions asked!) in this luxe wrap skirt.

$140 $290 at The Outnet

Glamorous Ladies Gingham Midi Skirt

This ladylike midi skirt is cut with a high-rise and a slim-fit throughout.

$99 at Urban Outfitters

Best gingham summer outfits

Old Navy Gingham Tie-Shoulder Smocked Romper

Right now, Old Navy shoppers can save 30 per cent on this cute smocked romper with the code SAVE at checkout.

$32 $45 at Old Navy

Mango Gingham Shorts

Give your summer wardrobe an instant upgrade with these adorable gingham mini shorts.

$45 at Mango

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