6 best wardrobe basics worth every penny
Once people find out I write about clothes for a living, it’s no wonder I’m immediately flooded with wardrobe questions. Among the top of the interrogation list are concerns about staples that are truly value for money. That’s where my shopping habits are unlike most people’s; enjoy a good sale and I usually wait to buy things when they are on sale. However, there are definitely cases where I click buy regardless of whether I save a few bucks or not. And it’s usually because those items are so good, and I end up wearing them so often, that the cost per piece of clothing matches the price tag. They’re thorough so it doesn’t look like I’m throwing my money at something that’s going to perish in the back of my closet forever.
Below, I outline six key basics that, regardless of year or circumstance, are worth every penny. I’ve also outlined thrifty vs frugal options for each, so you can decide if you’re ready to go ahead or test the waters. Keep scrolling to see and shop them all.