“ 8 Secrets to a Perfect Wardrobe “
If You have these 8 Categories Covered in Your Wardrobe, You’ll have All the Basics that You Need!
1. TOPS/BLOUSES
Make sure there’s a Variety of Cotton and Silk/Satin Tops with Collars. Too Many Tops without Collars Look Too Casual.
You Need to Include Printed Fabrics, as well as Solid Colors.
2. JACKETS/COATS
Different Lengths will go with Different Styles from Casual to Dressy.
Cropped Jackets, Classic and Hip-Length Blazers, ¾ Length, as well as Maxi Length will cover All Your Outerwear Needs.
Start Building Your Wardrobe with Neutral Colors, like Black and Brown. Then later on, You Can Add More Color and Different Fabrics and Patterns.
A Leather Moto Jacket is Very Versatile too. Again, Stick with Black or Brown to Begin.
3. SWEATERS/CARDIGANS/LARGE SCARVES
For Mild Temps that Don’t Necessarily Need a Full Coat, Sweaters and Cardigans are Stylish and Warm to Wear.
Pullovers, as well as Button Front Sweaters and Knits, in Different Colors will Add a Finished Look to Your Style.
Also, having Large Scarves in Different Colors and Patterns, are a Fashionable way to Stay Warm.
When Worn over Tops Alone or Added over Jackets and Coats, it’s a Classic and Timeless Look.
4. PANTS
You should have 3 Basic Styles of Pants in Your Closet. Trouser Fit, Straight Leg and Jeans are the Foundation of Pant Styles.
Besides the Different Leg Styles, there should be Basic Black and Tan Trousers.
Jeans are Best in Medium and Dark Wash Currently.
Straight Leg Pants and Trousers are also Amazing in Print Styles too.
Men, Who are Fashion Forward, Can Take Advantage of Printed Pants when Adding to Their Wardrobe.
5. UNDERGARMENTS
The Basic and Most Overlooked Secret to a Perfect Wardrobe are Undergarments.
If Your Underwear, Bras(Women) and Undershirts(Men) Don’t Fit Properly, It Will Offset All the Good Things that You’re Doing on the Outside.
Bras that are too Tight/Small show Back Fat and Other Bulges means it’s Time to Go Shopping and Get Re-Sized.
Men’s Undershirts Should Not be Seen Under Dress Shirts with an Open Neckline.
V-Neck Undershirts are what’s Needed for Open Collars for Men.
6. HANDBAGS
Handbags should be in Different Sizes and for Different Occasions. Clutch(Formal), Crossbody(Casual), Medium Size with Handles and Tote Size are the Styles that You Need to Get Started.
Rattan, Cloth and Light-Colored Leather are Best for Warm Temps.
Suede and Dark-Colored Leather are for the Cooler Temps.
7. JEWELRY
Silver and Gold Jewelry are the Basics in Accessory Styling.
Earrings, Bracelets, Necklaces and Rings Should be Part of Your Jewelry in Both Metals.
Light-weight and Smaller Pieces Complement Larger, Heavier Pieces when Worn Together.
Choose Gold to Wear with Warm Tones of Clothes and Wear Silver with Cooler Tones of Clothes.
All Black or All White Clothes can be Dressed with either Metal.
8. SHOES AND BELTS
Shoes Should be in Basic Colors of Black, Brown and Neutral to Start Building Your Wardrobe.
Next are the Heel Heights, which Should Be in the Form of Flats, Low Heel, Wedge and Classic Heels for Women.
Men Should have a Pair of Fashion Sneakers, as well as a Pair of Chelsea Boots, Lug Sole Shoes and Dress Shoes.
Shoe Fabrics and Styles Should Be in Accordance to the Time of Year. Open Toe is Appropriate for Warmer Temps.
Closed Toe is Best for Cooler Days and Nights.
Belts and Shoes Should Be Similar in Tone when Worn Together.
It Gives Your Style a Cohesive Look.
Use this as a Checklist in Creating Your Perfect Wardrobe!