Sage green capsule wardrobe

The goal of a minimal capsule wardrobe is to simplify your clothing choices, save time and money, and reduce your environmental footprint.

February 20, 2016 I’d be happy to do more of these – suggest colors, and I’ll give it a try! Today, we’re going into warm colors, starting with a favorite outfit of a woman who wears and loves warm, soft colors: I can see the appeal of a comfy tee, broken-in chinos, and a […]

May 7, 2018 You don’t have to follow the Pantone colors – make your own very personal “French 5-Piece Wardrobe” by starting with something that has some real “whappage” in your life! For me, that might often be a lovely Ted Baker London scarf. (No, I have absolutely no business relationship with them… […]

March 10, 2016 Adding the accessories is fun – I’m going to do a few of these in a row, so we can all see the system, and the cumulative benefits that accrue when you get a nice core of accent pieces, growing bit by bit.Here’s where this second “1 at a Time” started: […]

a dozen outfits from a 16-piece wardrobe in black, ivory, taupe and sage green

May 22, 2019 She’s Very Excited… Her company is organizing a pilgrimage from Paris to Mont-Saint-Michel! She’s never been there… She’s arranged for pilgrimages from Paris to Chartres, but this is new! (in an ancient kind of way!) She’s going to drive up from Paris, along the route the pilgrims will walk. She will stop […]

There’s something about these shades of olive and sage green that scream spring looks! Here are a few pieces that will get you excited for spring blooms and warmer weather.

September 2, 2024 This month feels like a new start for many of us – back to school and all that. In France, they call it “la rentrée” – the re-entry. Everybody’s back from vacation and ready for the return of autumn… So I’m going to look at these wardrobe with a few minutes of […]

June 23, 2021 As much as I loved these wardrobes, THIS is where the fun starts! Even accessories as simple as earrings and sandals can make SO much difference… Remember this wardrobe? We need accessories for this, but I don’t want to just jump into things willy-nilly! This isn’t a definitive list for […]