Winter capsule wardrobe: 5 timeless and versatile pieces
How to put together elegant and functional looks for the Brazilian winter climate
1. Cotton or light wool trench coat
Key piece: Trench coat in neutral tones, such as beige, gray, or navy blue.
- How to combine: Wear over a long-sleeve blouse with twill or tailored trousers. Finish with white sneakers or flats for a casual and modern touch.
- Style tip: Use the tie belt to cinch the waist and structure the silhouette casually.
2. Cashmere or merino wool sweater
Key piece: Fine knit sweater in earthy or pastel tones.
- How to combine: Perfect for layering over basic t-shirts or under light jackets. Combines very well with dark jeans or a midi skirt.
- Style tip: Slightly oversized cuts bring a relaxed and contemporary air without losing elegance.
3. Twill or tailored trousers
Key piece: Straight-cut trousers in twill or tailoring, in brown, black, or sand.
- How to combine: Pair with light knit blouses, cotton shirts, and leather boots.
- Style tip: Choose a cut that lengthens the silhouette and adjust the hem so the piece works well with both sneakers and high heels.
4. Knit midi dress
Key piece: Midi dress in heavy cotton or viscose knit, in tones such as wine or military green.
- How to combine: Layer with a long knit cardigan and finish with short or mid-calf boots.
- Style tip: Add a thin belt to define the waist and instantly elevate the look.
5. Mid-calf leather boots
Key piece: Black or brown leather boots, with a low or block heel.
- How to combine: Extremely versatile, they go well with pants, skirts, and dresses. On colder days, add tights.
- Style tip: Keep the leather clean and conditioned at all times. Models with minimalist design guarantee even more versatility for everyday wear.