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You know you’re a Dramatic classic. Now what?
It’s a journey, and sometimes we don’t even know where to begin. Also, let’s not forget our essences can also change our Kibbe lines and trying to blend it all together can be overwhelming. So, we’re here to tell you:
where is the right place to start? Basics –Simple as that-
There are 9 key items that will help you start building a wardrobe that actually works for you as a Dramatic Classic. These clothing pieces will look good on you, no matter what your essences are. In fact, depending on the color and fabric, you can apply your essences to them.
We went through each of the Dramatic Classic recommended garments and we chose the ones we believe every Dramatic Classic should have in their wardrobe. Items that won’t go with trends, but will stay here to be timeless. This way, you don’t have to try and discard and you can go straight to what works, so we’ve got you.
So, here’s the shopping list for the Dramatic classics:
-This is where you begin-
tops
1. Sleeveless Top
When choosing your top, look for one that preferably covers your shoulders. This is a basic piece you will continue to use through the years and it always works for dramatic classic looks. Trust us, this is always a go-to to look chic for every ocasion.
Get one in your favorite neutrals and you’ll always have a practic top to wear .
This is the Lindy Knit Top from Organic Basics.
2. Fitted Long Sleeve
Another essential for a Dramatic Classic!
This is one of the most versatile items you can own. You can use it in an infinite number of looks. The possibilities are endless!
Preferably try to find one made of high-quality materials, that keeps its shape and that you can use for a long time.
The Simons, Cropped long-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt is the perfect example.
3. Turtleneck T-shirt
This can be your winter staple. Especially if the fabric is made of a good thermal and comfortable material such as merino wool. Overall, turtlenecks look great on Draatic Classics.
This option is from RHEA it is the Merino Roll Neck Camel.
bottoms
4. Straight Leg Pants High-waisted
If you were wondering, what are the best type of pants for the Dramatic Classic Kibbe, nothing works better than straight leg jeans that are also clean and elegant.
When it comes to the rise of the pants, high-rise would be the best option.
These are the Mila Vert´s Relaxed-fit trousers.
5. Wide Leg Jeans
They also have to be high waisted. Length is the key, if the pants reach right in your ankles, that is the right option!
These pants are very versatile since you can wear them with heels to look more sophisticated or with tennis shoes for those days when you are on the go. Just be careful to not wear very baggy jeans or extremely wide leg or it will break the balance.
These are the Cary High Rise Slouchy Wide Leg Cropped Jeans from Reformation.
6. Skirt with a Straight Silhouette
Yes, as you can see, straight lines are your thing, both in pants and skirts, and this is one that will never let you down, believe me, I am a Dramatic Classic and this skirt has gotten me out of a lot of trouble.
As a last suggestion, consider that the fabric should have a moderate weight, that is, neither too heavy nor light.
This is the Bea Skirt from Reformation.
7. Straight Shorts with pleats
One summer staple that you can’t go wrong with. These pleated shorts are great for Dramatic Classics, keeping your look clean and polished with the added sharpness you’re looking for.
As you can see, they are simple and tailored.
The TENCEL™ Way-High® Drape Short from Everlane is the perfect example.
Extras
8. Shirt Dress
When it comes to this dress, the emphasis should be on the waist. A moderate length below the knees is the most advisable for you.
This is the Reformations, Woodson Dress
9. Classic Polo Sweater
Most of your basic garments have fabrics that are more directed towards stiff than soft, but for this piece we are looking for something comfy and softer.
For your basic sweater, lightweight or thin rib knits work perfectly.
The perfect GANT lightweight Cable Knit Polo Sweater for dramatic classics.
Extra Recommendations:
♡Have one in two neutrals.
♡Only buy what you need.
♡Skip those that you don’t like.
♡Better to have 10 identical tops in different colors that you will wear, than each one of these and not wearing most of them.
Now you know the 9 basics every Dramatic Classic needs. Of course, feel free to start adding your essences to them. Try with colors, prints, or just add accessories.
Let us know if you already owned most of these!
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