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A classic diamond-shaped pattern commonly found in knitwear, particularly on sweaters, socks, and other garments. The pattern features overlapping motifs in contrasting colors, typically with diagonal lines and a checkerboard effect. Originating from the tartan of Clan Campbell of Argyll in western Scotland, argyle has become a timeless and recognizable design in fashion. Its traditional yet versatile appeal makes it a popular choice for adding a touch of sophistication and visual interest to various knitwear pieces.