There are a few articles of clothing that every girl must have in their closet. These pieces are what I call the essentials; they're worth investing in because they are timeless staples and form the foundation of your entire wardrobe. It’s a wise investment to “splurge” a bit on these iconic pieces, they will last you a life time and help create countless fashion forward outfits.
Every girl must have…
Black cocktail dress.
A simple black cocktail dress is an absolute must have. Make sure it is simple and a classic cut, this way you can dress it up or down. This will allow you to get multiple outfits out of the same dress.
Trench coat.
The classic trench coat will never go out of style and will automatically chic-ify any outfit.
Leather jacket.
Every woman in the world should have one of these in their closet. Throw a leather jacket over absolutely anything and you will suddenly transform into a fashion genius.
Black pencil skirt.
This skirt will become your best friend. It will accompany you on job interviews, date nights, and your girl’s night out!
Black and nude pumps.
Pumps are a gift from the heavens, so use them! Invest in a pair of timeless black and nude pumps, I promise you they will never let you down. They will transform your wardrobe by dressing up a pair of your favorite jeans or adding some extra sophistication to your favorite dress.
Thin turtle neck (white and black).
You can’t go wrong with a thin turtle neck. They are perfect for layering and effortlessly looking chic.
Go-to t-shirt.
Every girl must look to their favorite t-shirt for those casual, lazy days. Throw it on with a pair of comfy jeans and converse, and you’re ready to go!
White button-up blouse.
Keep it classy ladies! Invest in a crisp white button-up and you’ll rule the work place.
Black slacks.
No short cuts allowed with this must have! Take the time to find a pair of black slacks that lengthen your legs and slim your waist. Make sure to invest in a pair made out of nice fabric, you won’t regret it!
Pair of great-fitting jeans.
Whether they be boot leg, straight leg, skinny, etc., a pair of jeans that fit you just right are essential to a happy wardrobe.
One cheetah print item.
When done wisely, adding cheetah print to your wardrobe can do wonders. But beware: just like anything delicious, it must be done in moderation. An outfit including two or more pieces that are cheetah print become messy and overwhelming. Stick to one piece of cheetah print, ladies!
