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capsule wardrobe

[ kap-suhl wawr-drohb, -sool, -syool ]

noun

  1. a small, carefully selected set of clothes that go well together and serve as the foundation of multiple outfits:

    Everyone should have a classic white shirt in their capsule wardrobe.



capsule wardrobe

noun

  1. a collection of clothes and accessories that includes only items considered essential
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of capsule wardrobe1

First recorded in 1940–45
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The 32 piece collection unveiled on Monday revealed a capsule wardrobe of neutral staples in muted colours - white, beige, light blue and black - and natural fabrics like linen and cashmere.

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"It's great to buy into trends if you think they will fit your personal style and will become a staple in your capsule wardrobe for the next 5-10 years."

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Consider this your capsule wardrobe of vases.

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It was like the capsule wardrobe equivalent of cookware — practical, timeless, even elegant, in a way.

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In a capsule wardrobe — a direct repudiation of the micro-trend cycles dictated by fast-fashion brands — each item earns its spot on the rack.

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