WARDROBE

PLANNER
YOUR GO-TO GUIDE FOR CREATING A
CLOSET THAT INSPIRES YOU

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ABOUT THIS GUIDE
ARE THERE ANY RULES?
WELCOME TO YOUR WARDROBE HAVE FUN! PLANNING YOUR WARDROBE SHOULD BE A

PLANNER!
FUN PROCESS. THERE IS NO RIGHT OR WRONG WAY TO
CREATE A CURATED CLOSET, AND THIS PLANNER IS
DESIGNED TO HELP GET YOU STARTED.

SET YOUR GOALS

PLANNING YOUR WARDROBE IS A WAY TO REDUCE WASTE
IN YOUR CLOSET AND BUDGET BY THOUGHTFULLY
CREATING A WARDROBE DESIGNED TO FIT YOUR
INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. NOW THAT YOU ARE READY TO DIVE IN, TAKE A
MOMENT TO LIST YOUR GOALS AND INTENTIONS FOR

DO I HAVE TO BUY ANYTHING?

THIS PLANNER. YOU CAN HAVE ONE OR MANY GOALS,
JUST MAKE SURE THAT THEY ARE GOALS THAT
MOTIVATE YOU. THESE GOALS WILL KEEP YOU FOCUSED
NOPE! YOU DON'T HAVE TO BUY A THING. YOU CAN THROUGHOUT THE PLANNING PROCESS AND ENSURE
SIMPLY USE THIS PLANNER TO RID YOUR CLOSET OF THAT THE CLOSET YOU CULTIVATE IS CENTERED
EXCESS AND HELP YOU FOCUS YOUR SHOPPING EFFORTS AROUND YOUR UNIQUE STYLE AND NEEDS.
MOVING FORWARD.

HOW A PLANNER CAN HELP

TACKLING AN OVERGROWN WARDROBE CAN BE A DAUNTING
AND OVERWHELMING PROCESS. WHILE YOU DO NOT NEED A
PLANNER FOR YOUR WARDROBE, THIS GUIDE WILL GIVE
YOU ACTIONABLE STEPS SO YOU HAVE DIRECTION
THROUGHOUT YOUR PROCESS. IF IT IS YOUR FIRST TIME
CURATING YOUR WARDROBE, OR IF YOU ARE A SEASONED
CLOSET CURATOR LOOKING TO RECHARGE YOUR
WARDROBE, THIS PLANNER IS FOR YOU! THIS GUIDE WILL
PROVIDE A FRAMEWORK FOR YOU TO CREATE A COHESIVE
WARDROBE THAT WILL MAKE YOU FEEL AT HOME AND
CONFIDENT IN YOUR SIGNATURE STYLE.

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 INSPIRATIONS DESCRIBE YOUR STYLE

USE THIS SHEET TO LET YOUR IMAGINATION RUN WILD! THINK ABOUT ALL THE STYLE ICONS YOU WRITE DOWN THE 3-5+ WORDS YOU WOULD USE TO DESCRIBE YOUR STYLE. FEEL FREE TO PLAY
LOVE AND JOT DOWN THEIR NAMES. BESIDE THE PERSON, LIST THE REASONS WHY YOU AROUND WITH DIFFERENT ADJECTIVES UNTIL YOUR LIST FEELS RIGHT. EXAMPLES: CLASSIC,
CONSIDER THIS PERSON AN ICON AND WHAT ASPECTS OF THEIR STYLE YOU WOULD LIKE TO MINIMAL, FESTIVAL, TRENDY, LAID-BACK, COLORFUL
ADOPT. FEEL FREE TO PASTE PHOTOS AS WELL!

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 WHAT I LOVE IN MY WARDROBE
PIECE COLOR FABRIC WHY?

MAKE A LIST OF THE ITEMS IN YOUR WARDROBE THAT YOU CURRENTLY LOVE. PICK 5 OR MORE.

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 ITEMS I CAN LIVE WITHOUT
PIECE COLOR FABRIC WHY?

MAKE A LIST OF THE ITEMS IN YOUR WARDROBE THAT YOU ARE NOT CRAZY ABOUT. PICK 5 OR MORE.

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PLANNING & ORGANIZING...
NOW THAT YOU ANALYZED YOUR WARDROBE AND STYLE,
ACCENT COLORS
IT IS TIME TO START PLANNING YOUR WARDROBE MOVING
ACCENT COLORS ALLOW FOR MORE EXPERIMENTATION
FORWARD. THERE ARE OPTIONAL SPACES INCLUDED TO
WITHIN YOUR COLOR PALETTE. THESE ARE COLORS THAT
PLAN FOR ITEMS YOU WANT TO BUY IN THE FUTURE AND
YOU FIND PAIR WELL WITH THE BASE COLORS AND MAKE
TRENDS YOU LOVE AND WANT TO INCORPORATE INTO
YOU FEEL CONFIDENT. MOST CURATED WARDROBES USE
YOUR WARDROBE. AGAIN, DO NOT FEEL PRESSURE TO
AROUND 3-4 ACCENT COLORS.
PURCHASE ANY NEW ITEMS IF THAT IS NOT YOUR GOAL.
THESE ARE TOOLS THAT YOU MAY FIND HELPFUL WHILE
PLANNING YOUR WARDROBE ENSURING THAT ANY NEW
ITEMS BOUGHT WILL TIE IN SEAMLESSLY WITH YOUR
STYLE AND EXISTING ITEMS IN YOUR CLOSET.

PATTERNS & TEXTURES

COLOR PALETTES THESE ARE THE PATTERNS AND TEXTURES YOU FEEL MOST
DRAWN TO, OR THAT ARE MOST PLENTIFUL
CLOSET. CONSIDER MATERIALS SUCH AS LACE AND LINEN,
IN YOUR

MANY PEOPLE WHO CURATE THEIR WARDROBES FIND IT AND PATTERNS SUCH AS PLAID, POLKA DOT, AND FLORALS.
USEFUL TO FOCUS ON A COLOR PALETTE WHILE
PLANNING THEIR WARDROBE. THIS CAN CHANGE
SEASONALLY, OR HOWEVER OFTEN YOU LIKE. FOR

GAP ITEMS
INSPIRATION, YOU CAN SEARCH COLOR PALETTES ON
PINTEREST, OR PULL COLORS FROM YOUR FAVORITE
PHOTOS, FILM, OR BRAND CAMPAIGNS.
GAP ITEMS ARE PIECES THAT YOU FEEL WOULD MAKE
YOUR WARDROBE COMPLETE AND WEARABLE ALL

BASE COLORS
SEASON LONG. THIS IS TYPICALLY A HANDFUL OF ITEMS
INCLUDING BASICS SUCH AS T-SHIRTS, OR TRENDY ITEMS
THAT YOU WANT TO PICK UP THIS SEASON. THIS LIST IS
BASE COLORS WILL BE THE WORKHORSES OF YOUR HELPFUL FOR WHEN YOU ARE SHOPPING TO ENSURE THE
WARDROBE. THE COLORS FAVORED ARE TYPICALLY ITEMS YOU CHOOSE ARE NOT PURCHASED ON IMPULSE
NEUTRALS THAT ARE EASILY BUILDABLE SUCH AS BLACK, AND WILL TIE IN WELL WITH THE OTHER PIECES IN YOUR
WHITE, AND TAN. MOST CAPSULES USE AROUND 2-3 BASE CLOSET.
COLORS.

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 COLOR PALETTE TRENDS
BASE COLORS

ACCENT COLORS

PATTERNS AND TEXTURES

BRAINSTORM THE COLOR PALETTE YOU WILL WANT TO USE IN YOUR WARDROBE. THIS TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR PINTEREST PAGE OR OTHER PLACES WHERE YOU GET
WILL HELP YOU CREATE A COHESIVE CLOSET OF ITEMS THAT ALL PAIR WELL INSPIRATION AND WRITE DOWN ANY TRENDS YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN TRYING
TOGETHER.EXAMPLES: BASE COLORS - BLACK, WHITE; ACCENT COLORS - PALE THIS SEASON. MY RULE OF THUMB IS TO KEEP THIS BETWEEN 3-5 TRENDS, BUT YOU
YELLOW, SAGE, CAMEL; PATTERNS AND TEXTURES - LINEN, BUFFALO CHECK, PAISLEY CAN INCORPORATE AS MANY AS YOU LIKE.

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 GAP ITEMS BUDGET

THESE ARE THE ITEMS YOU DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SET YOUR BUDGET FOR THE SEASON. THIS IS THE AMOUNT OF MONEY YOU
COMPLETE YOUR WARDROBE.WRITE DOWN ANY ITEMS YOU MAY NEED TO MAKE YOUR WILL SPEND ON YOUR GAP ITEMS AND/OR TAILORING ITEMS YOU
WARDROBE COMPLETE AND WEARABLE ALL SEASON LONG. CURRENTLY HAVE. YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO LIST HOW MUCH YOU ARE
WILLING TO SPEND PER ITEM.

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 BRANDS
TO HELP YOU GET STARTED IN FOCUSING YOUR SHOPPING EFFORTS, THE BRANDS LISTED BELOW ARE CATEGORIZED BY
OVERALL STYLE. FEEL FREE TO EXPLORE ELEMENTS OF DIFFERENT STYLES TO CREATE A CLOSET YOU LOVE.

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