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Capsule Wardrobe Foundations Edit
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items Foundational pieces that anchor a wardrobe. Neutral, functional, and chosen for longevity over trend. A small edit of pieces that work across climates and routines. Layering adjusts to season. The foundation stays the same.
Sections
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TANKS & BASE LAYERS
T-SHIRTS
SHIRTS
BRETON
KNITWEAR
TAILORING
TANKS & BASE LAYERS
The quiet foundation of a capsule wardrobe. Clean silhouettes designed for layering under shirts, knits and tailoring.
A clean ribbed base layer with subtle structure. Ideal under shirts, knitwear or blazers.
ARKET – Cotton Rib Tank Top | White
The darker counterpart- useful, minimal, and quietly athletic.
ARKET- Cotton Rib Tank Top | Black
T-SHIRTS
Clean, well-cut essentials that hold their shape and work as the starting point for almost every combination.
A refined take on the classic white tee. Midweight cotton with structure, not flimsy, and a clean neckline that holds its shape. A true layering essential.
ARKET- LILY Signature T-Shirt | White
The same considered silhouette in black- grounding, sharp, and endlessly versatile. Works under tailoring or on its own with denim.
ARKET- LILY Signature T-Shirt | Black
SHIRTS
Relaxed structure with enough polish to carry an outfit alone. Easy pieces that shift between layering and standalone wear.
Fine Poplin, White in 100% Organic Cotton. Our essential white shirt is crafted in fine poplin for an impeccably smooth finish. A wardrobe staple that’s versatile and easy to style, this is your go-to for work and play.
Earth Wardrobe - Organic Poplin Long Sleeve Shirt | White
An oversized organic cotton shirt in very light denim. Snap fastenings, chest pocket and relaxed structure make it an easy layering piece that works open over tees or buttoned with tailoring.
Sézane - Max Shirt | Very light denim
BRETON
A timeless stripe that adds subtle interest without disrupting a neutral base. An effortless way to introduce pattern into a capsule.
A cropped, slightly oversized Breton in organic cotton. Timeless French influence with just enough shape to feel current.
Sézane- Elina Marinière | Cream/ Navy
A classic Breton in organic cotton with traditional stripes and subtle shoulder buttons for a hint of nautical detail. Timeless French influence with an effortless, everyday feel.
Sézane – Colette Marinière | Ecru/Navy
KNITWEAR
Refined layers for warmth without bulk. Timeless shapes that soften sharper pieces and add depth to simple foundations.
Soft merino with subtle shoulder structure. A refined everyday knit that layers cleanly under tailoring.
COS- Merino Wool Crew-Neck Jumper | Beige Mélange
Lightweight, hand-washable cashmere with a modern silhouette. An accessible luxury staple.
UNIQLO - 100% Cashmere Crew Neck Jumper | Off White
Relaxed proportions in pure cashmere. Neutral, soft, and seasonally fluid.
ARKET- Oversized Pure Cashmere Jumper | Light Mole
TAILORING
Defined lines that bring balance to relaxed silhouettes. Structured pieces that anchor the wardrobe and elevate everyday combinations.
Fluid wide-leg tailoring with pressed creases. Clean lines and quiet authority.
Reiss - Gabi Wide-Leg Suit Trousers | Black
High-waisted with soft pleating and added stretch. A practical, wearable interpretation of classic tailoring.
M&S - Pleated Wide Leg Trousers | Black
Single-breasted wool-blend tailoring with elongated lapels and classic suiting details. Polished without feeling rigid.
COS - Structured Blazer | Black
DENIM
Core silhouettes with considered detailing. Reliable shapes that ground lighter fabrics and work year-round.
Mid-to-high rise with a slim straight leg and raw ankle hem. Cut from organic cotton that softens and shapes over time, this is structured denim that feels intentional rather than casual. Clean enough for tailoring, relaxed enough for everyday wear.
Totême - Classic Cut Denim | Vintage Wash
An ankle-length straight-tapered jean with Toteme’s signature twisted side seams. Cut in organic cotton with a relaxed structure, it adds subtle shape and movement while remaining versatile enough for everyday wear.
Totême - Twisted seam denim | Washed blue
DRESSES
Adaptable silhouettes that move between day and evening with small shifts in styling. Chosen for clean lines, ease and long-term wearability.
A lighter interpretation of the classic shirt dress, cut in a mini tuxedo-inspired silhouette with structured cuffs and a clean collar. Made from lightweight organic cotton, it works with sandals, boots or trainers. An easy one-piece solution that st...
EVERLANE - The Mini Shirtdress | White | Organic Cotton
A sleeveless fitted dress in responsibly sourced merino wool. Clean neckline, precise darts and soft drape create a refined silhouette that moves seamlessly from day to evening.
Theory - Sleeveless Fitted Dress | Black | Good Wool
A black linen mini dress crafted from durable Irish linen. Lightweight yet structured, it moves easily from city to summer evenings with simple styling shifts.
WNU - Sloane Dress | Black | Linen
OUTERWEAR
The defining outer layer that sets the tone before anything else is seen. Structured yet enduring, chosen for longevity, proportion and overall impact.
Double-faced wool blend with oversized lapels and a detachable belt. A winter anchor piece in enduring black.
COS - Belted Double-Faced Wool Long Coat
Longline Italian wool designed for ease. Effortless over denim or tailoring.
HUSH - Meridah Italian Wool Coat
A transitional essential. Clean collar, concealed fastening and subtle structure make it ideal for in-between weather.
ARKET - Car Coat
FOOTWEAR
Grounded, versatile styles that carry the wardrobe through weekday and weekend without excess.
Soft leather moccasin with subtle gold hardware. Understated polish for tailoring or denim.
Sézane - Classic Leather Vicky Loafers
Minimal white trainers made using reduced-impact leather processes. Clean, modern and environmentally considered.
Veja - Campo Chromefree | Leather
Softly almond toe with a 6.5cm block heel. Elevated yet practical - designed for long days without compromising silhouette.
DUOBOOTS - Dalia Ankle Boots | Black | Leather
BELTS
Subtle structure that refines proportion and pulls a look together quietly.
Smooth leather with a gold-plated brass buckle. Clean, classic and proportionally balanced.
Sézane - Taylor Belt | Black
A classic black leather belt with clean metal hardware and a 30mm width. Simple and functional, it grounds tailoring and defines dresses without distraction.
ARKET - Leather Belt | Black
BAGS
Structured and practical forms that complement tailoring and relaxed pieces alike. Functional without overpowering.
An enduring icon. Structured, spacious and quietly authoritative. The oak tone introduces warmth into a monochrome base.
Mulberry - Bayswater Tote | Oak | Small Classic Grain
Architectural, functional and designed for work. Scratch-resistant Italian leather with considered internal organisation.
KAAI - Pyramid | summer taupe
HOSIERY
Refined foundation layers that create a smooth, uninterrupted base. Designed for comfort, coverage and a polished finish across seasons.
Opaque 50 denier tights with a matte finish and light sculpting effect. Designed for structure and warmth, they create a smooth base under dresses and skirts in cooler months.
Calzedonia - Matt Strong Sculpt 50 Denier Opaque Tights | Black
Plain-knitted, shaftless sneaker socks with ribbed cuffs. Sold in set of five pairs.
ARKET - Sneaker Socks Set of 5 pairs | White