Capsule wardrobe number of pieces

A capsule wardrobe is a collection of clothing that is composed of interchangeable items only, to maximise the number of outfits that can be created. It typically consists of a carefully curated selection of classic pieces that do not go out of style and are primarily composed of neutral base colors. The idea behind a capsule wardrobe is to narrow down your choices to the most clean-cut, safest options, to make sure that everything fits together harmoniously.

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Do you want to look fashionable, but don't have the time or the money to make it happen? Are you tired of always buying new clothes to try and fit in because the trends are changing all of the time? You may have heard of a capsule wardrobe before. With a capsule wardrobe, you can buy only the clothes you love. All of the clothes in your closet will fit well and be easy to mix and match so you can feel stylish and confident in what you are wearing!

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