No wardrobe is considered complete without these items.
Men’s must-haves
Blue jeans that fit well: for casual occasions.
A plain t-shirt with a collar: one in a solid colour usually, black / white / blue is a must. Just don’t wear it with a formal trouser.
A white shirt: for all formal meetings.
A good navy blue suit: for formal occasions where you want to really make an impression.
Classic khaki shorts: for the fun times.
Black pants that fit: for office, functions and times when there’s no time to decide your attire.
Trendy trousers / T-shirts: this includes cargos, chinos and any other trendy bottoms and tees [v-neck, boat neck] that are in vogue.
You may also want some traditional dresses like a sherwani, kurtas for traditional occasions.
Four types of shoes: athletic shoes for casual dos; black dress shoe: for every formal occasion; brown dress shoe to match clothing of that hue and for variation; sandals / loafers / flip flops [chappals / slippers] as relaxed wear; trendy shoes to go with the current fashion—toss them out when the fad is done; a pair of black socks to go with black shoes and white with athletic shoes.
Accessories: Black and brown formal belts, classic stripped tie, casual belt, plain white handkerchiefs and a good formal watch.
Women’s must-haves
A white and a black dress: always in style. You can even get traditional wear in these colours. And a pair of black trousers if you dress western.
Dressy traditional outfits: for traditional dos, meetings a well-tailored, outfit with sequins and other embellishment is a must.
Blue jeans that fit well: for all occasions. Stick to blue jeans if you want to get chopper tattoo right.
Basic cotton sari: it flatters a woman’s figure even if you are plus-size. An all-occasion top / kurta / kurtis / tunics: to go with skirt / jeans / salwars / tights / leggings. Shoes: sneakers for picnics, jogs, walks, shopping; formal sandals for all traditional dos, flip flops for casual occasions and closed toe formal shoes / pumps with heels of any type [if you like to dress western style] in black, beige or a neutral colour.
Accessories: hoops, a good clutch, a trendy bag with a strap, sunglasses, a scarf and a watch.
Remember these are the bare essentials, you need to add to it as per what suits you.
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July 24th, 2010 Posted in Home
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