How to make a capsule wardrobe with 16 garments

I have nothing to wear!

Sure you have a closet full of clothes but more than a day you don't know what to wear. We have the solution to this dilemma: the capsule wardrobe . With only 16 garments you can get looks for every day of the month and without having to think about it too much! We tell you what clothes you need and we give you 30 ideas to combine them. To make everything 100% combinable with each other, select three neutral base colors and another three on trend.

4 outerwear

Select two formal and two sport jackets to cover any event.

Benetton denim jacket, € 49.95

Med Winds long cardigan, € 140

Sandro Welsh check blazer, cpv

Massimo Dutti trench coat, cpv

T-shirts and tops

Opt for tops with different sleeves and fabrics to have more records. In total, you need 5 items of this type.

Springfield pineapple t-shirt, € 17.99

Coach blue t-shirt, cpv.

Striped T-shirt, Esprit, € 25.99

American Vintage knit top, € 140

American Vintage tank top, € 110

3 pants

Choose a jean and two light pants that you can match with the tops.

C & A beige trousers, € 39.90

Wom & Now jeans, € 80

Green trousers from American Vintage, € 130.

2 skirts and 2 dresses

Look for skirts and dresses in the shape that best suits your body type.

Tulle skirt by Sficio, cpv

Bimba y Lola culottes, € 135

Yellow dress by Bimba y Lola, € 140

C & A polka dot dress, € 29.90

Don't forget the plugins

Bet on accessories decorated with the color of your clothes.

Dancers from Zara, € 19.95

Zara sneakers, € 25.95

Marella sandals, cpv

An-Da scarf, € 63

Asos wicker bag, € 35

Marella striped bag, cpv

30 looks with 16 garments

Here we give you 30 looks that come out of the combination of these 16 garments and accessories. If you needed inspiration, move on to the next image because you will love the ideas …

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So, check out these sneaker looks for when you don't want to wear heels, or get inspired by these spring looks. And for more tips on how to have the perfect capsule wardrobe , read on.

Sure you have a closet full of clothes and accessories but more than one day a week you wake up with the thought "I have nothing to wear" in your head, right? Don't worry because this is something that happens to all of us. Even with the closet full of pants, shirts, t-shirts and jackets, we are unable to create a pretty look that we want to wear that day.

Well, we have the solution to this dilemma: the capsule wardrobe. In the gallery you will find the 16 wild card garments that make up this perfect wardrobe and also, we give you 30 looks combining these garments and accessories. Yes, yes, as you read. Not only do we give you the key garments to always look well dressed but we also give you 30 ideas so you can get inspired or, why not, copy the outfits as is.

But first of all: tidy up your closet

To achieve this, you just have to follow these three rules:

All well combined. To minimize the number of clothes you need in your wardrobe, it is essential that they all combine with each other. This way, you will have many more outfits with the same number of pieces.
Seek perfection. Only those pieces that fit you like a glove have a place in your ideal wardrobe. If you have few garments, you have to feel very favored with each of them.
Quality materials. When there is not much quantity, you have to bet on quality so that the garments withstand use and washing well and last impeccably throughout the season.

Very important: choose your colors well

If you want the pieces to be 100% combinable with each other, you have to have a short and well-matched color range. The idea is to use three neutral base colors, and another three trend. Our selection has been this:

Clothes you need to dress well

Once you have reached this point, the items that you should include in your wardrobe are:

Two formal jackets and two sports jackets to cover any event.
Tops with different sleeves and fabrics to have more records.
Bottoms and dresses with the shape that best suits your body type.
And in addition to these 16 garments, don't forget the accessories. Make sure they are decorated with the color of your clothes

With all this you can get more than 30 looks. Take a look at the gallery and get inspired.