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Wardrobe Checklist for Her

Wardrobe Essentials for Her
From a college graduate starting a new job, to a tenured CEO updating her image, your wardrobe selection speaks volumes about your level of professionalism. Staple items that are both stylish and timeless are worth the investment and can be found in a variety of price points.  Approach your look with planning and attention to detail, and be sure to include a few updates each season to stay polished. Refer to the helpful Wardrobe Checklist for Her below when putting together your career wardrobe (also available as a PDF for easy saving/printing here).

Skirts, Dresses & Suits

    • Suit – Pants
    • Suit – Skirt
    • Pencil Skirt
    • Little Black Dress

Blouses, Sweaters & Underpinnings

    • White Cotton Button Down
    • Pastel Cotton Button Down
    • Silk Blouse
    • Dressy Camisole
    • Cotton Underpinning
    • Classic White Tee
    • Cashmere Sweater
    • Lightweight Cardigan
    • Cashmere Wrap

Pants & Jeans

    • Black Wide Legged Worsted Wool
    • Navy Blue Worsted Wool
    • Chocolate Worsted Wool
    • Black Slim Fit
    • Dark Navy Jean

Coats & Blazers

    • Navy Blazer
    • Trench Coat
    • Wool Jacket

Shoes

    • Black Pump
    • Neutral Pump
    • Peep Toe
    • Ballet Flat
    • Neutral Color Wedge

Detail

    • Umbrella
    • Sunglasses
    • Leather Purse
    • Black & Brown Leather Belt
    • Pearl Necklace
    • Gold or Silver Necklace
    • Large Silk Scarf
    • Hosiery & Black Tights
    • Leather Business Card Case

Travel

  • Leather Carry-On Tote
  • Make-Up Bag
  • Technology Chargers
  • Cash & Credit Cards
  • Driver’s License
  • Insurance Card
  • Passport
  • Flight Schedule
  • Hotel & Meeting Itinerary

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