What is the 70 30 fashion rule?

So, I'm here to fix that and we're going to do that by using the 70-30 rule. To start, 70 percent of the clothes in your closet are basics, which we will go over, and the remaining 30 percent are patterned pieces, your style, and even trends, which again we will come back too.



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No matter what size you are, this works. So when getting dressed, it is better to not divide the body in half but to divide it into thirds. So 1/3 of your body is covered by your shirt and 2/3 is covered by your pants or skirt or vice versa.

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What is the 30 Wear challenge? The 30 wear challenge is a commitment to wearing a new item of clothing at least 30 times. It forces you to pause before clicking buy and ask yourself, 'will I actually wear this 30 times?” If the answer is not 100% yes, then you don't make the purchase.

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Choose 33 items (or less) including clothes, shoes, jewelry and accessories. Pack up and hide everything else and then you don't have to think about shopping or what to wear for the next three months.

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In your 70s, it's a good rule of thumb to avoid looking too prim, too girly, or preppy. However, it's the perfect time to experiment with arty styles like tailored sweater coats, wide-leg pants, unusual clutches, and colorful patterns.

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This rule is known as the '20-year rule', and what it means is that fashion follows cycles that repeat every 20 years. We go from 'love it' to 'hate it' to 'meh', only to end right back at 'love it'. An essential element of this rule is the feeling of nostalgia that these trends stir.

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