What is Capsule Wardrobe?

How to build your own Capsule Wardrobe in only 5 steps

"Capsule Wardrobe is a collection of essential items of clothing that would not go out of fashion, and therefore could be worn for multiple seasons." - Susie Faux

“Fast fashion and our consumerist culture have tricked us into believing that we must own everything.” - thegoodtrade.com

"A small collection of [...] items including clothing, jewelry, accessories, and shoes that encourage you to wear your favorite things every day." - Courtney Carver

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Capsule wardrobe is all about personal style

Do you have a hectic closet full of clothes and you end up wearing the same well-made few over and over again?

Maybe it’s time you should consider a capsule wardrobe.

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How to build your own Capsule Wardrobe in only 5 steps

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1

Choose a color scheme:

This would typically involve choosing one or two base colors that go with everything.

2

Consider your body shape and life style:

Clothes and jewelry you wear should flatter your body shape, fit your life style and give you maximum comfort.

3

Consider your complexion:

Choose the colors that suit to your eye color and your skin tone. They are most likely to be your favorite everyday wear.

4

Choose classic shapes and patterns:

Your clothes will never go out of style and date. Usually simple minimalistic designs are timeless and go well with everything.

5

Choose high-quality fabrics:

So they last long and can be worn as often as you please.

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Shop less often and more intentionally.

Be creative & mix and match the pieces you own.

Keep it casual and stylish.