Its been liberating i can now put together an outfit in less than 1 minute flat as well as difficult when i see new things i want but i m already at my 5 item limit.
Five piece french wardrobe challenge.
Have to be purchased as part of the five limit.
It s a total cliche girl goes to paris and comes back wanting to attempt the 5 piece french wardrobe.
Although the movement gained a lot of traction in 2014 we thought we d revisit the concept as it feels especially current at the time of capsule and uniform wardrobes and because we thought you may find.
You are given free rein to replace underwear and basics like a white t shirt for example.
Combine that with the current trend of reducing your closet and you ve got one compelling concept.
At the time i was a bit of a francophile.
I d romanticised the idea of curating my wardrobe in pursuit of a french aesthetic and subscribing to quality over quantity.
The five piece french wardrobe new year wardrobe challenge chanel jacket last seen here aquazurra sandals available here and here isabel marant flana jacket worn here chanel earrings worn here celine bag worn here available here and here last year i mentioned the five piece french wardrobe on the blog and to.
However coats jackets trousers skirts shoes etc.
Five piece french wardrobe challenge 5pfw i think i first discovered the five piece french wardrobe after reading lessons from madame chic by jennifer l.
The idea is that each season you only add five new statement pieces to your wardrobe.
Only five new pieces a season this is a six month season ie.
The 5 piece french wardrobe is simply a better way of creating a capsule wardrobe and no your wardrobe isn t limited to just five pieces.
The five piece french wardrobe.
The one where i talk about eschewing most purchases for the five piece french wardrobe challenge.
This season i added the new complexity of trying to buy only sustainable clothes.
So with much trepidation i ve decided to embark on a new challenge adhering to the rules of the five piece french wardrobe.
I m already 6 months into my five piece french wardrobe challenge.
Yes you read right.
Five piece french wardrobe challenge.
This is not going to be easy.
The rules are simple.
Five pieces one season i m talking a w here for those wondering.