If your wardrobe were a human, which riddle would it ask you to solve? Here we go!
Trends come, trends go,
Like the tides, high and low,
Some are trendsetters,
while some are to follow!
Yes, that’s a bitter pill to swallow.
Yeah, some riddle time in context to your closet!
So, ladies, do you have the keys to your wardrobe to answer this?
So, it goes like this –
What’s there to stay? The things that you need every day?
Bang on, lovely ladies, you guessed it right! Your wardrobe essentials!
Trends are like bubbles. They come and go every now and then. However, there is something called wardrobe-essentials that are to stay. Trust me, these are basics, but your life-savior for a lifetime.
Yes, today, I am going to talk about some fantabulous must-have clothing that you can rely on upon without having to worry about what you should wear! Let’s go and plunge!
A plain and fresh white tee will make your day!
When planning your outfit for the day, start it from scratch. A crispy white tee-shirt is absolutely versatile and goes along with near about everything and every occasion, provided you style it well.
A tip from the stylist – Sport a white tee and flaunt like a damsel in comfort. Statement clothing, like colorful denim, printed skirts, or shorts go well with it. You can also check out these Top 10 Summer Fashion Trends That Never Go Out Of Style, if you are prepping for the summers.
An LBD because the name itself is enough!
A Little Black Dress popularly called an LBD needs no explanation when it comes to jotting down your wardrobe-staples. A high or boat neckline with that perfectly modest length so that you can wear it with the same attitude, whether it’s day or night, makes an LBD an absolute essential.
A tip from the stylist – Understand your body time before picking your silhouette for that killer look.
There is a pair of jeans for every occasion!
Although sweatpants and pajamas have become our go-to outfits, these days, denim is not going to go anywhere or anytime soon. So, your wardrobe must-have some easy-going classic denim pants, whichever style you want – skinny, high-waisted, straight, low-wasted, slouchy, distressed, or anything else.
A tip from the stylist – pair your jeans with decent looking dad sneakers or pump sneakers, adorn a simple, yet gorgeous hairdo, and that’s it. If bad hair days have befriended you, take a look at these 11 Easy & Stylish Braids You Can Wear to Office.
Borrow it from the boys, the button-ups
Inspired by boys’ shirts, button-up shirts equipoise between two style elements – the casual and the elegant really well. You can wear it with a pencil skirt, cotton trousers, jeans, and also a saree, depending on where you are headed to.
A tip from the stylist – When choosing the fabric for your button-up, choosing silk, satin, Tencel, or viscose will add an element of luxe to the look that you wore.
A win-win knee-length skirt no matter what!
A knee-length or a midi skirt is one of the most versatile pieces you can have in your wardrobe. Right from casual to formal, it goes well with every setting.
Pair a knee-length skirt with a flat sandal or the gladiator ones, and you are good to go, whether you have to attend a town hall meeting or run errands.
A wrap dress to your rescue!
No matter what is your body type – apple, pear, inverted triangle, or rectangle, a wrap dress goes about with every body type. It’s flattering, versatile, and, most importantly, comfortable. Just wrap it right, pair it with the right shoes, and let it do the magic.
A tip from the stylist – The best accessory (a piece of clothing) that complements a wrap dress in the best possible way is a denim jacket.
Let the black pants spell the magic!
How can you forget black pants while naming your wardrobe-essentials? These are absolute essentials for every girl’s wardrobe. Whether you like it pencil-straight, skin-hugging, or tie-waist, black pants make the most reliable options if it’s an office party or a grocery run.
A tip from the stylist – Trust me, ladies, you will never regret investing in these oh-so-versatile pieces of outfits.
Ah! A shirt dress is irreplaceable!
Are you getting ready for an official meet that would have foreign delegates? Is it your BFF’s birthday brunch or a high-tea? Regardless of the occasion, a shirt day will do justice with it and make you look nothing but gorgeous.
A tip from the stylist – For an effortlessly-elegant look, put an attractive belt to your dress. It will strike the perfect balance.
Blazer, the statement-making piece you should not forget!
A blazer, comfortable and elegant, is the workhorse of a closet. Need an x-factor for a press-conference? Sport a blazer. Does the office AC annoy you? Turn to your blazer. Is it a sports meet at your kid’s school? Once again, the blazer makes a perfect choice. Need to wear something traditional yet trendy, put a blazer on your saree.
A tip from the stylist – if you are on a budget, find something elegant and uniques that goes about with any outfit.
Keep the black leggings handy!
Make sure your wardrobe has a couple of black leggings. It lets you get ready in seconds whether you are going to the gym, doing household chores, going to fetch groceries, or driving your kid to school. A trusty black legging will save your day.
A tip from the stylist – When wearing leggings, make sure to wear seamless panties, otherwise you know what happens. And, trust me, those impressions mar your entire look.
Dress with confidence!
Right at the moment, we have all swapped our dresses, tops, tees, jeans, and shoes with pajamas and slippers. We will soon get over this health crisis. Till then, get your closet-staples ready. A note to remind you. Wear your confidence. Wear that with confidence. Don’t let body-shamers break your self-esteem because when you wear it, nothing else matters.
Also, while collecting your dressing staples, don’t refrain from adding in what’s trending in the market. The trendy things add that bling to your look while staples support and reflect the character your dressing sense has.
