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How many shirts to pack for 1 week?

Do the clothing countdown: If you need a mantra to help streamline your wardrobe, use the 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 rule for a weeklong trip: Limit yourself to no more than five sets of socks and underwear, four tops, three bottoms, two pairs of shoes and one hat.



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Do the clothing countdown: If you need a mantra to help streamline your wardrobe, use the 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 rule for a weeklong trip: Limit yourself to no more than five sets of socks and underwear, four tops, three bottoms, two pairs of shoes and one hat. The list should be adjusted to suit your needs.

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For trips that are 3, 5 or 7 days, you will need one outfit per day. For example, if your trip is 5 days long, pack five outfits.

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7 day packing list
  • Nightwear.
  • Underwear.
  • Activewear (if I'll be working out while I'm away)
  • Swimwear.
  • Day time outfits (including accessories)
  • Night time outfits (including accessories)
  • Shoes.
  • Tech.


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Comprised of just the basics—three pairs of shoes, four tops, two pairs of pants, two jackets, one dress, and four accessories—it's all you need for eight days and seven nights of travel.

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If you have unlimited suitcase space and don't want to do any laundry, a two-week trip means packing 14/2 = 7 bras and at least 14 pairs of underwear. That consumes a lot of valuable suitcase space! To reduce the number of pieces that need to be packed, simply commit to doing laundry on the road.

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Sleepwear. Whether you sleep in t-shirts and sweatpants or complete pajama sets, about two pairs of pajamas will be enough for a weeklong vacation. However, if you're someone who likes slipping into fresh pajamas every night, then you may want to pack extra loungewear, space in your luggage permitting.

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Europe Travel Packing List
  1. 1 dress/elegant shirt.
  2. 1 cardigan/sweater.
  3. 1 lightweight jacket.
  4. 1 pair of dark wash jeans.
  5. 1 pair of trousers/capris.
  6. 1 pair of shorts.
  7. 1 pair of long underwear/wool leggings.
  8. 1 pair of tennis shoes.


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Fantastic clothes and shoes - you're on vacation, after all.
  1. 2–3 swimsuits.
  2. 1–2 versatile beach cover ups.
  3. Rashguard for additional sun protection in the water.
  4. Four T-shirts or casual tops.
  5. Three pairs of shorts or skirts.
  6. Pants for evenings.
  7. Sweatshirt, light sweater or elegant wrap for evenings.


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The 1-through-6 rule If you're packing for a trip that will last a week, use numbers 1 through 6 to pack certain items as follows: one hat, two pairs of shoes, three pairs of pants/skirts, four shirts, five pairs of socks, six pairs of underwear.

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