The Dutch do it best. They've mastered the art of the capsule wardrobe: 25 or so items, mostly black and neutrals, high-quality, impeccably tailored and designed to mix and match to create more looks with less. The Japanese have their own spin: Separates, soft colours, oversized fits. American women, inspired by designer Donna Karan's 1985 collection, 7 Easy Pieces, have found solace in basic blue jeans, white T shirts and wrap dresses.
Could a capsule wardrobe really work in India, where more is more, and gold is a permanent part of the palette? Style conscious folks have been experimenting with the idea. Stylists Divyak D'Souza, Edward Lalrempuia, and fashion designer Payal Asnani break it down to the essentials.
The killer chiffon sari.
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