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PERSONAL STYLE & THE PERFECT WARDROBE // A WORKBOOK

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the long road to the perfect wardrobe

Personal style is more than just a So, you want to build the perfect This book is strictly not about
way to get dressed in the morning. wardrobe? You’re in for an epic fashion. It’s not about figuring out
quest. But fortunately, it’s a fun one whether you are the “bohemian”
It’s about celebrating creativity,
too!  or the “preppy” type. On no page
self-expression and figuring out
will you be prescribed a set of “Ten
what makes you feel confident and Think of this workbook as your wardrobe essentials every woman
inspired every day.  personal road map to wardrobe needs”, told which colours to wear
bliss. A precise step-by-step game or how to dress up a maxi skirt.
plan that will help you upgrade, re-
build and overhaul every aspect of Instead, what you’ll find in this
your personal style and wardrobe: workbook is a set of easy-to-use
From your style concept to your techniques to help you cultivate a
shopping strategy. With hands-on strong sense of style that is unique-
instructions and lots of practical ly your own and curate a matching
tips along the way. wardrobe. A wardrobe that is per-
fect for your style and your life.
You’ll learn how to separate your
true style preferences from passing Are you ready? Then let’s go!
trends, how to create a kick-ass
signature look for your style and a
versatile capsule wardrobe. How
to write a truly helpful shopping
list, build up a comprehensive
brand guide and become your
own best stylist. 
table of contents

This book contains 17 practical 01 // dissect your current wardrobe 6

worksheets, all designed to trans-

02 // discover your unique style preferences 9
form one specific component of
your style or wardrobe. Complete 03 // analyse your lifestyle 15

them back to back for a 360°

04 // create a colour palette 19
wardrobe overhaul or create your
own programme. 05 // select your key proportions 24

06 // map out your style concept 28

07 // develop a signature look 33

08 // work out a basic wardrobe structure 39

09 // build your capsule wardrobe 44

10 // create a complete inventory for your wardrobe 51

11 // write a truly helpful shopping list 59

12 // explore your fit & fabric preferences 61

13 // write a brand guide for your personal style 64

14 // discover new item combinations 68

15 // style 10 perfect outfits 70

16 // build a travel wardrobe for any trip 76

17 // upgrade your wardrobe organization 79

K EY
A nswer A - D e le m ent by e le m ent . A. Do I really love this? B. Would I actually wear it (or do I only like it in an abstract way)? C. Does this suit my body shape and colouring?
D. Does this work with my lifestyle? Answe r E + F w i t h a ll e le m e n ts in m in d . E. Does this fit in with the overall theme of the other elements? F. Should this be a key or a side
element in my style concept?

EL EM ENT A. B. C. D. E. F.

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element

Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Yes (move on) Key element
No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) No (stop here) Side element
(Excerpt from worksheet 02 // discover your unique style preferences)
06 // map out your style concept

Use this worksheet to create a de- Your big goal for this worksheet Then, use your concept as the ba-
tailed style concept for your overall is to connect all the style compo- sis for your signature look, a sea-
nents you gathered in previous sonal capsule wardrobe, or simply
personal style or a seasonal capsule
worksheets, like your proportions, to build outfits that are 100% in
wardrobe. With space for a visual
colour palette and other elements, tune with your style.
summary, your key and side ele- into a single cohesive concept and
ments, beauty looks, sample outfits a roadmap for your entire personal E x t ra t i p : Personal style is rare-
and more. style. ly static, so try to revisit your style
concept from time to time (at least
Use the steps on the next few pag- every three months) to incorporate
es to first decide on an overarch- new elements or give it a fresh an-
Time ing theme and then flesh out every gle.
Difficulty detail of your style concept: from
Creative your key elements to your beauty
Practical look.

On the long road to the perfect

wardrobe, creating a style con-
cept is an absolute key step! So:
make sure you don’t settle until you
come up with something that you
L-O-V-E.
C AP S ULE WA RD ROB E
(season/date)

cat e gor y key p ie ces b a si cs st at em en t pieces

(Excerpt from worksheet 09 // build your capsule wardrobe)
 (Excerpt from worksheet 13 // write a brand guide for your personal style)

B R A N D: BRAND:

bes t f o r b e st f o r

a voi d a vo i d

no t es no t e s

re t u r n pol ic y re t u r n p o l i cy

s hi ppi ng my s iz e s shi p p i ng my si ze s

B R A N D: BRAND:

bes t f o r b e st f o r

a voi d a vo i d

no t es no t e s

re t u r n pol ic y re t u r n p o l i cy

s hi ppi ng my s iz e s shi p p i ng my si ze s
 (Excerpt from worksheet 15 // style 10 perfect outfits)

OU TFIT 3 //

per f ect f o r

m ai n i t em s

(photo)

acces s or i es

hai r & m ake u p

var i at i ons

OU TFIT 4 //

per f ect f o r

m ai n i t em s

(photo)

acces s or i es

hai r & m ake u p

var i at i ons