Building your ideal capsule wardrobe is a personal journey and varies based on your own aesthetic. That said, it's often intriguing to learn about the specific pieces that make up the capsule wardrobes of others for styling inspiration. That's what you'll find more on below. That's right. Susie Wright, a former Nordstrom buyer and the current stylist and blogger behind So Susie, recently added a few new items to her version of a summer capsule wardrobe. And yes, she's sharing the new items she's wearing on repeat ahead.
Keep scrolling to check out Wright's seven-piece capsule wardrobe. You'll notice that the items included in the mix are all versatile and can be mixed and matched with each other or other pieces in a closet to create chic looks. There are also styling references and shopping picks for each category if you want to incorporate any of Wright's must-haves into your own wardrobe.
Light Denim + White Top
On Wright: Rails top and Mother denim
"This is my classic summer outfit and an important part of my capsule wardrobe. It stands the test of time and is an easy way to look effortlessly put together. Add some raffia accessories, and you'll feel stylish and elevated." — Wright
Tennis Dress
On Wright: Varley dress
"I'm so glad the tennis trend is everywhere this summer because I absolutely love it. It doesn't really matter whether you're actually playing tennis or just running errands—this is a fun way to run around town!" — Wright
Tailored Shorts
On Wright: Varley sweater and shorts
"Shorts are trending this season, and here's a bonus: They're comfy too! They're also super versatile and come in many different colors, materials, and styles. I prefer a higher-waisted, looser fit, but wear what you feel best in." — Wright
Flat Sandals
On Wright: Sam Edelman sandals
"A couple of pairs of neutral, flat sandals is key to any summer capsule wardrobe, and I'll never be without mine! Super versatile, easy to pack, and always stylish, you'll wear them all the time." — Wright
Raffia Bag or Tote
On Wright: Clare V. bag
"Whether it's an of-the-moment raffia bag, a leather or canvas tote, or a handwoven basket bag, a great bag is a mainstay in my new capsule wardrobe. It holds all my essentials and is the perfect companion piece to any summer outfit." — Wright
Colorful Dress
On Wright: Farm Rio dress
"Summer dresses in different styles are a smart choice for your capsule wardrobe. For example, this Farm Rio beauty can be dressed up or down, and the bright red is perfect for the season. Keep three or four summer dresses in your rotation and wear them everywhere." — Wright
This post was published at an earlier date and has been updated.
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