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10 Timeless Wardrobe Essentials Everyone Should Own

You want to look good. That’s a given! Did you know that some wardrobe essentials will help you look good all day every day? Well, here are 10 timeless pieces that everyone should own.

Jeans

Levi's Jeans
Photo by Levi’s

A pair of jeans might sound simple, but they aren’t! You can wear them as a casual staple or dress them up. The versatility is endless when it comes to jeans. Find your favorite pair and then buy them in bulk. You will be glad you did. Jeans go with so many different things – the sky’s the limit with them!

A Striped Shirt

Striped Shirt
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A striped shirt is one of those timeless classics that can be worn many different ways. You can wear it alone or put a tank top under it and have it open. You can also get it in various colors, which means you can have even more chances to wear your striped shirt. There are no rules to wearing this type of top.

Leggings

Leggings
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Leggings go with just about everything. You can pair them with a dress or an oversized T-shirt. They keep you warm in the cooler seasons but look effortlessly chic. This is another staple you can dress up or dress down. It doesn’t matter how you wear them, just get yourself a good pair of leggings.

Plain White T-Shirt

Plain White T-Shirt
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Plain white T-shirts have been known to be worn under other shirts. But did you know you can wear this icon on its own? Pair it with your favorite pair of jeans or a skirt that you love to wear. You can always add accessories for even more dressing up. Yes, you can dress up in a plain white T-shirt (obviously, it won’t be like going to a wedding dressy).

A White Dress

White Dress
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A white dress is something you need in your wardrobe. You can match so many different accessories with it. Your accessories can be any color, which will really pop with the whiteness of the dress. You can also wear heels, flats, sneakers, or boots with your white dress. The possibilities are endless.

Sneakers

Sneakers
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Having a stylish sneaker on hand is important. Sneakers can go with just about anything, so they add versatility to your wardrobe. Find your favorite pair and wear them every day with jeans or a dress! No one will mind, because you will look fashionable. The right sneaker should also be comfortable. Cute and comfy does exist, you just have to know where to find it.

Flats

Flat Shoes
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Flats can go with many different outfits. You can wear them to the grocery store or for an interview. They work in so many different situations, that it’s not even funny. Are they the real MVP? You’ll have to decide that for yourself.

Boots

Boots
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Boots are not just for the fall season! You can wear boots year-round, you just have to find the right pair. Keeping this staple in your closet will help you jazz up any outfit. Don’t sleep on boots!

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A Tote Bag

Tote Bag
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Tote bags are not only great for carrying a lot of things, but they are also very fashionable. You’re telling me you can carry around snacks in a bag with no one noticing AND you can be stylish? That’s a win-win! Do yourself a favor and get a tote bag.

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A Trench Coat

Trench Coat
Photo by Banana Republic Factory

A good trench coat will make you feel like you are in a Film Noir. You could take on bad guys or just be super chic, it’s your choice. Trench Coats are great for the rain because they keep you dry but they also just make a statement even in nice weather. Being kept warm and looking fashionable? That’s a plus!

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