Thursday 26 March 2009

Top Ten Wardrobe Staples

An article on Top Ten Wardrobe Staples for YOU! Magazine, Dubai.

Whether you are a stylish fashionista who likes to keep up with the trends, or a no-fuss fashion neophyte who struggles to keep up with what’s ‘in’, You! Magazine identifies ten wardrobe staples that transcend fashion’s seasonal changes. Kit your wardrobe out with these ten basics and you’ll be fashion-ready for everything, from a stroll on the beach, to a black-tie ball.

THE WARDROBE STAPLES:

* The crisp white shirt

A timeless classic, the crisp white shirt is a necessity in every wardrobe thanks in large part to its absolute versatility.

* The fitted blazer

Perfect to add structure to an otherwise casual outfit, the fitted blazer is a formal wear saviour that adds panache to any outfit.

* The perfect pair of jeans

Many women dedicate their lives to find a pair that fits just right, whether pear-shaped, hourglass or athletic, find a pair that fits like second skin and never let go.

* The black trouser/pencil skirt

Depending on your preference, the good pair of black trousers or a form-fitted black pencil skirt is one item that will find the most wear in your wardrobe.

* The summer dress

Floaty and feminine, the summer dress flatters all figures and keeps you cool and kitted out for the heat.

* The black dress

The LBD never goes out of style, and each season is updated in a myriad assortment of shapes and cuts. However you choose to wear it, keep it handy for spur of the moment formal occasions.

* The flat sandals

Making a raging comeback, and perfect for those who can’t handle swaying on elevated shoes, flat sandals are available in an assortment of styles.

* The high-heels

Whether you’re a high-heel novice, preferring to stick to your comfy kitten heels, or an addict, tottering away on super-high stilettos, every woman needs one pair to fall back on.

* The 'IT' bag

A good bag always finishes off an outfit well. A bejewelled clutch or the latest leather luxe ‘IT’ bag, however you choose to wear your bag, make sure it coordinates with your outfit.

* The sunglasses

A must-have in the U.A.E in terms of a style statement as well as protection from the glaring sun. Classic styles like the Aviator withstand trends and keep you stylish all year-round.

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