Your Guide to a Sustainable Capsule Wardrobe
Quality over quantity, investing in pieces that last.
Sustainable clothes that meet your style and cut to your body measurements…
In an era marked by environmental consciousness, the sustainable capsule wardrobe has emerged as a beacon of conscious style and intentional living. By curating a collection of versatile, high-quality pieces, you can express your unique style while making eco-friendly choices.
How to Build a Sustainable Capsule Wardrobe??
Building a sustainable capsule wardrobe is a transformative process that involves mindful choices and deliberate planning. To begin, assess your current wardrobe, taking stock of pieces that resonate with your style. Next, define your fashion preferences, considering colors, patterns, and silhouettes that reflect your identity. By setting a cohesive color palette, you lay the foundation for seamless outfit combinations. Essential staples come into play as you identify timeless items like well-fitted jeans, classic tops, and versatile dresses that serve as building blocks.
Prioritize sustainability by selecting clothing crafted from eco-friendly materials like organic cotton or recycled fibers.
As you curate your capsule wardrobe, prioritize versatility, ensuring that each piece effortlessly pairs with others, facilitating endless outfit options for various occasions. This intentional process not only enhances your personal style but also champions a more sustainable and environmentally conscious approach to fashion.
Tailored suit
There is nothing more empowering than putting on a suit, right? It comes in different colours and silhouettes and only you know which one suits you best.
Get inspired by our styles or let’s create something unique for you together!
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Perfect dress
(not necessarily little or black)
Alright, we all know it, a little black dress (LBD) is a wardrobe staple.
What if your ideal dress is medium length or you don’t like wearing black at all? No worries, your perfect dress is a few seconds away!
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Silk shirt (not necessarily white)
Wether you’re on your way to the office or getting ready for a date, a timeless silk blouse is always a good idea. We have the most beautiful luxurious Italian surplus silk in stock and would be happy to create a unique one for you.
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“I encourage women to embrace their uniqueness and help them find their personal style through styling coach sessions”
Nathalie Neuilly, capsule wardrobe style coach, CEO Dressarte Paris
Building a capsule wardrobe is an exciting journey that you will enjoy every single day.
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What Are the Benefits of a Sustainable Capsule Wardrobe?
Your sustainable capsule wardrobe is not only a testament to your style but also a commitment to a more responsible and eco-conscious way of dressing. By embracing this conscious approach, you’re contributing to a fashion revolution that prioritizes both elegance and ethical practices.Therefore, below there are the key benefits of having a sustainable capsule wardrobe.
- Environmental Impact: By adopting a sustainable capsule wardrobe, you contribute to minimizing the fashion industry’s carbon footprint and reducing waste.
- Elevated Personal Style: Focusing on quality and mindful choices empowers you to create outfits that authentically express your style and values.
- Efficiency and Simplicity: A curated collection streamlines your wardrobe, making it easier to choose outfits and eliminating clutter.
- Economic Savings: While sustainable pieces may have a higher upfront cost, their longevity translates to long-term savings.
- Empowerment: Embracing sustainable fashion empowers you to make informed choices that align with your values and positively impact the planet.
Looking for more inspiration? Discover casual work style capsule guideline, the monochrome magic of a black capsule wardrobe and harmony of a black and white capsule wardrobe to elevate your style.
Everyday pants
If you have a suit, you might already have a classic pair of pants. What about a pair of pants that is as easy to wear as your favourite pair of jeans?
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Timeless Shirt
When we say timeless, we really mean it. Ladies, let us introduce you a shirt that resists stains and perspiration. It sounds pretty amazing, right? Check it out!
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Casual jacket
It’s a different kind of jacket, not too formal, not too sporty. It’s a timeless piece that can be worn season after season.
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Which Sustainable Fabrics Are Best for a Capsule Wardrobe?
Several sustainable fabrics are ideal for a capsule wardrobe due to their eco-friendly properties and comfort. At Dressarte you can order any item made from the any sustainable fabric listed below. Here are some top choices:
- Organic Cotton: Grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, organic cotton is a versatile and breathable option for various clothing pieces.
- Tencel (Lyocell): Made from sustainably sourced wood pulp, Tencel is known for its softness and moisture-wicking properties, making it great for shirts, dresses, and more.
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Hemp: Hemp requires minimal water and pesticides to grow, making it an eco-friendly fabric choice. It’s durable and can be used for jeans, jackets, and accessories.
- Bamboo: Bamboo fabric is derived from fast-growing bamboo plants, offering a silky texture and natural moisture-wicking capabilities.
- Linen: Linen is made from the flax plant and is highly breathable, making it suitable for warm weather. So it’s a classic choice for shirts, dresses, and lightweight outerwear.
- Recycled Denim: Repurposing old denim into new pieces helps divert waste from landfills and reduces the environmental impact of denim production.
- Wool (Sustainable Sources): Wool from ethically treated sheep provides warmth and durability.
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Piñatex: Made from pineapple leaf fibers, Piñatex is a sustainable alternative to leather for accessories like bags and shoes.
Choosing these fabrics for your capsule wardrobe not only promotes sustainability but also ensures comfort and style without compromising on ethical and environmental values.
Out of office outfit
Here are a few items that will be perfect for your next getaway.
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Something Chic
Sexy, feminine, “je ne sais pas quoi” styles
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Something Comfy
Organic cotton soft shirts and hoodies…Because we all need time to ourselves…
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Wedding, party, reception…It’s your time to impress!
Design special occasion clothes with usHow to Create a Stylish Sustainable Wardrobe on a Budget?
Creating a stylish and sustainable wardrobe on a budget involves making thoughtful choices, exploring different avenues, and valuing quality over quantity. Undoubtedly, custom and tailored clothing can be a wise investment, providing you with pieces that fit perfectly and stand the test of time. Here’s how, while considering custom and tailored clothing:
DIY and Upcycling: Get creative by upcycling old clothing into new styles or customizing pieces to match your preferences. Simple alterations or adding embellishments can give your wardrobe a fresh look.
Capsule Wardrobe Approach: Build a capsule wardrobe with a few versatile items that can create multiple outfits. As a result, this minimizes the need for excessive spending while maintaining a stylish appearance.
Clothing Swaps: Organize clothing swap events with friends or within your community. Consequently. this allows you to exchange items you no longer wear for pieces that are new to you.
Ethical Brands and Sales: Research ethical and sustainable brands that align with your budget. Keep an eye out for sales and discounts to snag quality pieces at a lower cost.
Custom and Tailored Clothing: Consider investing in custom and tailored clothing for key pieces. While initially pricier, these pieces offer a perfect fit and are made to last, saving money in the long run.
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