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10 Fashion Essentials You Should Have and Hold On To

In a world where trends come and go, it's neccessary for any stylish woman to have a few closet essentials that stand the test of time. We all love hot trends but there's something to be said about those pieces that you can whip out seaon after season. Here are the key trends that you should always have on hand.    
By Joiee Thorpe · Updated October 26, 2020
01
Zara Poplin Blouse with frill
Structures tops are great with an added peplum detail that can elevate a casual pair of jeans. Zara Poplin blouse with frill, $49.90, zara.com
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02
Stella and Dot seline threader earrings
You can’t go wrong with dainty dangly earrings. These are a perfect happy medium if you want a little extra excitement without going over the top. Stella and Dot seline threader earrings, $39, stelladot.com
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03
Mcguire gainsbourg crop jean

There’s no better feeling than finding that new fall jean in the perfect fit! Cropped jeans pair perfect with lace up shoes and booties. Mcguire gainsbourg crop jean, $237, revolve.com

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04
Saint Laurent Monogramme Blogger leather shoulder bag
Army Green is the color of the season and also has longevity. Don’t be afraid to invest in your accessories because they become great vintage pieces. Saint Laurent Monogramme Blogger leather shoulder bag, $995, net-a-porter.com
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05
Ulla Johnson Aiko Cardigan
Sweaters are a great transition piece. They also work as a cozy layering essential. Don’t skimp on something you will have for years. Ulla Johnson Aiko Cardigan, $645, ullajohnson.com
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06
Asos Alice Cape Blazer

Navy is the new go-to color and just as easy to wear as black. Chic cape blazers are a powerful statement piece. Asos Alice Cape Blazer, $88, asos.com

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07
Schutz “Rosaflor” shoe

Every woman needs a sexy stiletto for day to night activities. Schutz “Rosaflor” shoe, $250, schutz-shoes.com

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08
Raf Simons Stan Smith Sneakers

Yes sneakers are trending and we’re here for it. Go simple with your kicks with cool details for that sophisticated vibe. Raf Simons Stan Smith Sneakers, $415, shopbop.com

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09
Sergio Hudson wool wide leg trouser
A perfect fitting pant is key. Muted rich colors elevate business attire. Sergio Hudson wool wide leg trouser, $845, sergiohudson.com
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10
Fendi Iridia cat-eye gold-tone and acetate sunglasses

Sunnies are a necessity all year, not just for summer. Cat eye sunglasses are here to stay so you can’t go wrong. Fendi Iridia cat-eye gold-tone and acetate sunglasses, $505, net-a-porter.com

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