0 a pattern used on items of clothing such as socks or sweaters, consisting of diamond shapes of various colours:
These trousers extend 4 inches below the knee and are often worn with argyle knee-socks.
On her feet, she wears brown argyle socks and snow boots.
They are often seen on golf courses, and frequently worn with argyle socks, silk neckties, and dress shirts/sweaters.
Most argyle layouts contain layers of overlapping motifs, adding a sense of three-dimensionality, movement, and texture.
As a knitting pattern, argyle is generally accomplished using the "intarsia" technique.