Stylists and designers share 14 wardrobe staples they'll never get rid of

Cheyenne LentzFeb 7, 2023, 20:43 IST

Simple blazers and timeless straw hats are just some of the things stylists and designers are keeping in their closets.Creative Lab/Shutterstock; SedmogJula10/Shutterstock

Insider asked fashion experts which clothes and accessories they'll never get rid of.
A cashmere sweater is a wardrobe staple because it's versatile and lasts forever.

The classic cashmere sweater can be dressed up or down.

Cashmere might be more expensive, but it will probably last longer.Anatoliy Karlyuk/Shutterstock

If you have a pair of leather trousers, keep them at the front of your wardrobe.

Leather trousers cycle in and out of trends all the time.Creative Lab/Shutterstock

A black blazer is a must-have item for its versatility alone.

Everyone could use a simple black blazer in their closet.Creative Lab/Shutterstock

A leather moto jacket will never go out of style.

Anyone can wear an oversized moto jacket.Alones/Shutterstock

A little black dress is timeless.

There's a reason the little black dress is so well known.andersphoto/Shutterstock

Splurge a little on a white shirt that will last for years.

It's so easy to get creative with a button-up shirt.Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images

Black booties should be kept as long as possible.

There are so many different styles of short black boots.andersphoto/Shutterstock

A statement cocktail ring can do a lot for an outfit.

Statement jewelry is also something to consider investing in.Everett Collection/Shutterstock

A leather clutch is timeless and can be used on any occasion.

You don't have to continuously follow trends once you have a good quality bag.Ernesto S. Ruscio/Getty Images

The classic trench coat should never be tossed.

A quality tench will be built to last.Creative Lab/Shutterstock

Wayfarer and aviator sunglasses are timeless shapes.

Wayfarer sunglasses were made popular by Ray-Ban.Kateryna Prystupa/Shutterstock

Black bodysuits work well in winter and spring.

You can get bodysuits in tank, short-sleeve, or long-sleeve cuts.Alones/Shutterstock

A panama hat is one of the most reliable wardrobe basics.

Panama hats refer to lightweight brimmed hats made of straw.SedmogJula10/Shutterstock

Hold on to your bootcut jeans.

Denim fads come and go, but bootcut jeans remain a staple.Everett Collection/Shutterstock

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