Follow the personality, story you want to show. What amazed you and felt great is the style you are looking for.
Capsule Wardrobe
- Classic neutral clothes that are timeless and foundation for you.
- Neutral colours black, white, dark grey, light grey
- 1 Piece of outwear , leather jacket, 1 sweater , 1 suit, 1–2 crew neck black and white
- Dark blue , Black and light blue jeans
- White sneaker for casual, black shoe for dress up
- Slim black belt
Creating look from capsule collection
- Consider timing day, corporate, travel, casual, night, sunny wear accordingly
- Consider proportion, point of interest, fancy, make it look like some thought or effort
- Showing ankle feels little bit casual
- Suits can be used for professional, casual and as pants part to give the look you want to display
Develop your personal style
- Look to those you admire, reference point in family, celebrity
- Be inspired from people
- Look for runaway shows to inspire
- Create your mood board
- Look to your everyday life to inspire
The right fit
- Balance out your proportions
- Fit you perfectly
- Not Widder leg jeans
- More tapered look
- Width does matter
- Length of t-shirt or shirt should hit your natural hip
- Break rules about proportion if you want to and balance out.. it should be intentional
- Choose right clothes and tailor them perfectly
Incorporating color
- Find your colour
- Find different shades of colour you like
- Live within same family of colour when choosing outfit on each other
- Neutrals mix
- Go with the shade that complement each other
- Don’t contrast too much ex. Light denim and dark denim together go with little contrast
Print and textures
- Small points of interest as print
- Foundation prints — polka dots, lines add
- Considering calming prints and kiss of it, not making too bold
- Don’t add up too bold in prints
- Something new without being bold is to add texture for ex. Linen then cotton
- Imagine how it hits light differently and looks — fabrics
- Two bold textures but colour should match
How to shop
- Consider mood board
- Use search engine and filter out to get the vibe
- Please go for 2 sizes up and down to test out
- Add everything you love and edit down
- Ask for help with their skillset sales person
- Buy jeans on retail not online
- Go window shopping to see designer products, inspiration
- Look to influencers for cheap clothes they might have
- When go shopping look for only things that goes with your old styles
Experience from queer eye
- Questionnaire — ask colour you like , or don’t all question
- Who do you want to feel like not what you are…to be best
- Best dress you think wore were best or felt best
Try new things for excitement , don’t fall for trends
Carry yourself with confidence
Its to feel the way you want to feel
