What are wardrobe basics?
You certainly have clothes that you wear over and over again. That make you feel great when you wear them, and don’t pinch and pull. Those are your basics. Those articles of clothing that look great on the hanger but just somehow don’t make you feel fantastic get the boot. Oftentimes it is just the color of the item that makes it bad for us. You are a Diva—if it doesn’t make you fabulous it has to go! Have you taken a color test? There’s a fast and easy one here. Use your results to build the foundation of your wardrobe. Your basics should include: • 2 pairs of good pants, 1 black, one other dark neutral (khaki, brown, navy blue) • 2 pairs of perfect fit jeans, 1 casual, 1 dressy in dark blue • LBD (“little black dress” or another dark colour) that can take you from work to evening • 2 highest quality blouses, 1 cream or white, the other a colour befitting your palette • a variety of T-shirts • 3 sweaters, lightweight and wearable year round • 2 tailored jackets that coordinate with yo
