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spring wardrobe essentials

How To Build Your Spring Closet

Last week marked the beginning of spring – the season of blossom, travel and warmer winds. To prepare for this new season, here are the spring closet essentials to invest in…

Add A Bright Leather Purse
spring wardrobe essentials
The Medolla Medium Saddlebag Purse

With spring beginning to blossom, additional color in our closets feels inevitable. The easiest way in which to inject vibrant tones is through accessories, namely a bright leather purse. Our vivid petrol leather has been crafted into a range of our purses from the practical Rivara work tote bag to the Medolla classic saddlebag purse. The Medolla is especially suited to every occasion, with smart tailoring during the week and more relaxed attire for a weekend in the country. Whenever and wherever, this stunning petrol leather will add a real sense of springtime.

Include A Classic Raincoat
spring wardrobe essentials
Burberry SS19 - credit: vogue.co.uk

 

As a British brand, there is nothing that we understand more than the necessity of a raincoat during the spring months. For his first Burberry SS19 collection, chief creative officer Riccardo Tisci acknowledged the heritage of the Burberry trench coat with his own modern twist. In particular, he reinvented the look with tonal tailoring and chain detail.

For your capsule closet then, pair a classic camel trench coat with a print dress for added interest. After all, print dominated the SS19 runways but remains a classic choice for any wardrobe. Lastly, finish the look with a bright petrol Palermo bucket bag purse and a ladylike flat in a similar beige shade for a look that oozes sophistication.

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Add A Touch Of Lace
spring wardrobe essentials
Erdem SS19 - credit: vogue.co.uk
spring wardrobe essentials
Elie Saab SS19 - credit: vogue.co.uk

Lace can often feel like a fabric best suited to the colder months of Christmas parties but, for SS19 it was reclaimed by designers as one of the key materials of the season. To do just this Erdem, for example, combined classic white lace with vibrant emerald silk for an effortless take on sophistication. Elie Saab, the king of dresses, on the other hand married floating evening dresses with snippets of lace. These modern takes on lace will feel contemporary and be suitably appropriate for SS19. However, the classic nature of lace guarantees that it will remain a capsule closet essential for many more seasons to come.

In order to wear it this spring, team lace with a blossoming floral print and a pair of diamond earrings that honor lace’s history. Undoubtedly, this will result in pure elegance.

spring wardrobe essentials
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Transition To Light Knitwear

 

One of the best symbols of the changing of the seasons is the transition from thick roll neck sweaters to lighter cashmere blends. So, as to emphasize the new warmer climes, pair such a lighter knit with bright accessories and a floral skirt. This way, you will ensure that any thin knit will be enhanced by the brighter colors of spring.

Then, finish the look with a pair of earrings that add a contemporary touch to the pearl. The pearl itself is undergoing somewhat of a renaissance this season, appearing on the SS19 runways of Chanel, Prabal Gurung and Oscar de la Renta. Together light knitwear, bright floral prints and pearls will create a timeless look that is also completely apt for the coming season.

spring wardrobe essentials
Victoria Beckham SS19 - credit: vogue.co.uk
spring wardrobe essentials
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Don A Bright Suit
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Escada - credit: vogue.co.uk
spring wardrobe essentials
Michael Kors Collection - credit: vogue.co.uk

Now is also the time to be bold with your closet choices. So, adding a bright suit to your workwear is your new essential. Simply choose a color that brings you joy from sunshine yellows to vivid pinks. Then, match this with a shoe that reflects your chosen color palette and a pair of sunglasses. If you do decide to wear this tailoring trend to the office, complete the look with a sleek work purse such as the Fiorella. With this, it seems to be the ideal time to be bold with your business choices too.

spring wardrobe essentials
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