I thought I should a start a series where I will show what I would buy for an office
wear capsule wardrobe from A particular store.
Typically,
you wear a capsule wardrobe for 3 months, then at the end of those 3 months, you update it for the next season.
Not exact matches
What essentials mean in
capsule wardrobe standards are the pieces you can
wear no matter what season.
So, I've previously spoken about my maternity
capsule wardrobe, and did a follow on post about converting to maternity
wear.
I spent the month
wearing what I bought and creating a
capsule wardrobe for the remainder of summer temps and putting thought into my fall one.
Since accessories can add so much life to a
capsule wardrobe, Aritzia asked me to come up with some simple + modern ways to
wear a scarf.
-LSB-...] you have no idea what a
capsule wardrobe is briefly, it's a set of clothing you
wear and cycle through over and over and sometimes -LSB-...]
You should love every item in your
capsule wardrobe and it's best to go for neutral colors for this to make it easier to
wear each and every piece interchangeably with each other.
-LSB-...] only keeping around the things i'm realistically going to
wear (and maybe even jumping on the
capsule wardrobe train).
-LSB-...] have been purging my
wardrobe of things I no longer
wear and while I am still some way off having a
capsule wardrobe, it has made an enormous -LSB-...]
-LSB-...] Basically, a
capsule wardrobe is a
wardrobe that is limited to a certain number of pieces that you
wear for three months.
-LSB-...] living a more minimalist lifestyle, which includes
wearing just 37 pieces each season as part of a
capsule wardrobe.
A
capsule wardrobe gets rid of all the excess and fluff I never
wear and saves space, time, and money.
Featuring a few key pieces, including a great pair of jeans, a jacket or cardigan, a small selection of blouses or t - shirts, and a dress that can be
worn casually or formally, a
capsule wardrobe will enable you to look fantastic regardless of the occasion, and without the need for a desperate search through your clothes the night before a big day out.
Loosely speaking, the Swedish
wardrobe could be likened to a
capsule wardrobe — a minimalist, highly practical closet created by clearing out unwanted or unused clothes and replacing them with a limited number of loved, highly versatile garments, which can ultimately be
worn together.
They should be kept separate from an every day
capsule wardrobe and only
worn at home.
A
capsule wardrobe for a party animal would probably look very different to mine, it's all about
wearing what you feel comfortable in and what suits your lifestyle xxx
The rest of the things I ended up getting I mostly got out of boredom — after a while I just wanted to
wear something besides my
capsule wardrobe, but I will say I really do miss how quickly I was able to get ready for work with fewer options.
You will probably already have your
capsule wardrobe — It'll be those few items you
wear on a regular basis.
Pre
capsule wardrobe and pre minimal lifestyle when I was surrounded by endless piles, drawers and
wardrobes full of clothes, I'd demote less worthy items to loungewear and, if I'm being honest, I'd feel like a slob when I
wore them.
I've actually started
wearing my (imperfect)
capsule wardrobe, stay tuned for more info on that next week.
As I build my
wardrobe, it might be okay to have a couple of smaller
capsules, e.g. 3 or 4 day
capsules... especially since my work
wear and casual
wear are pretty much one and the same.
Plus,
wearing a dress as a skirt would also be a great option if you're doing a
capsule wardrobe (like we discussed in the last post) to get more outfits out of a few items.
I should probably just add my grandpa cardigan to my
capsule wardrobe list since I like to
wear it around the house & on weekends.
I'm using an app to track what I'm
wearing during this
capsule wardrobe experiment and so far what I've learned is: 50 pieces is WAY more than you'd think.
We have decision fatigue when it comes to what to
wear in our
wardrobes, so having a
capsule collection of a few key pieces saves you extra time in deciding what to
wear.
Next post: Throwback Thursday: a
capsule wardrobe for the pear body shape and what to
wear to a networking event
I forced myself last year to put together a vacation
capsule wardrobe, and I «test
wore» it a few weeks before our 3.5 European vacation.
Especially, when this is contrasted with Susie Faux's original
capsule wardrobe concept of around a dozen items meant to be
worn year - round, every year.
Each piece on the shopping list is paired up at least 3 - 4 different ways so you get maximum
wear and truly build a
capsule wardrobe.
I really want to try and create a
capsule wardrobe for the different seasons, and I think seeing what other people are
wearing definitely helps me get a better idea of items that I would
wear more often!
Knowing your style personality makes building an ideal
capsule wardrobe significantly easier, as it allows you to know the clothing you are most comfortable in and feel most beautiful
wearing.
6 Steps to your New Year's work
capsule wardrobe Wearing: Black Long Coat, Olive Coat & Olive Pants — Uniqlo x Carin Roitfeld Collection T - shirt — Isabel Marant Bag — Givenchy «Antigona» Gold Boots — Office
I've heard of the Dressing Room before and will have to check these ones out you've recommended as at the minute I'm building a
capsule collection gradually with basics and putting anything I don't
wear to charity to create a smaller
wardrobe with pieces I will
wear constantly!
It also allows me to explore the idea of a
capsule wardrobe more realistically, because I have data backing up what I actually
wear at different times of the year.
The market for sustainable fashion has certainly expanded, but unless you are a hardcore
capsule wardrobe adherent, you might get bored
wearing nothing but basics from Everlane, Siizu, Sezane, and Elizabeth Suzanne, Bluer jeans, and sexy dresses from Reformation, all paired with your Allbirds tennis shoes.
Q: You must be a brilliant packer — any advice for how to pack the perfect
capsule wardrobe to
wear while traveling?
Going out to dinner with my Hubby and some friends,
wearing my striped peplum top, gray cardigan, jeans and beige flats from my Spring
capsule wardrobe.
I rely on my
capsule wardrobe every season to get dressed quickly, always
wear my favorite clothes, have a neat closet, have many outfits ready to
wear and save money too.
I have paired down my closet to a
capsule wardrobe, but there is still a section of clothing, that stays because I love them so much and I want to know they are there if I want to
wear them.
I
wore all neutrals from my Spring
capsule wardrobe today.
If you have ever stood in front of your
wardrobe wondering what on earth can I
wear, then you are in need of a
capsule wardrobe!
The end of June arrived and I thought it would be nice to share my
capsule wardrobe ups and downs of this month with you... We gonna have a look at my most and least
worn item and talk about the struggles and the good times, so let's do this!
She offers a seasonal guide to dressing, where she picks out a
capsule wardrobe, gives you links to the actual clothes so you can buy if you don't already have them, and literally spells out what pieces to
wear each day (1 +7 +3 +12).
Next post: Throwback Thursday: Can you
wear shorts over 40, a
capsule wardrobe for the apple body shape and style stars
Now that I use a
capsule wardrobe, I spend less, love what I
wear, have more confidence and have less stress in my life.
A
capsule wardrobe allows us to simplify our closet, eliminate the amount of time folding, organizing, buying and washing our clothes, and guarantees that we'll always love what we
wear.
And she arranges all of her timeless pieces — «Joseph leather leggings, Gucci flats, MiH jeans, Whistles skirts, Chinti & Parker cashmere jumpers» — in her closet like a
capsule wardrobe, based on how she might
wear them.
Many people create a
capsule wardrobe where they have a
wardrobe made up of only pieces they LOVE to
wear.
With a full shopping list for a 90 - day, seasonless
capsule wardrobe, plus membership to the private Facebook group for the course, you can expect to make new friends, build your style confidence, and save time on figuring out what to
wear.