Sewing A Core Wardrobe
Sewing A Core Wardrobe Over the past year, I have been sewing a core wardrobe of twelve pieces that makes 80 outfits. I took on this project in order to give a presentation to the Lansing Clippers American Sewing Guild Chapter about how to make a core wardrobe. A core wardrobe is a set of essential articles of clothing that coordinate with each other to create many outfits. A well-planned core wardrobe will allow you to always have something to wear in your closet and deciding what to wear will be easy! You can create a core wardrobe by sewing one or by taking some articles from your closet and buying some others to coordinate with what you already have. Here are some tips to help you. Choose two or three neutral colors, i.e., black, gray, navy, beige, tan, white, etc. for your bottom pieces. Decide how many pieces will be in your wardrobe. I chose twelve because that will give me many outfits if all the pieces coordinate with each other. Decid...