How to Build a Winter Capsule Wardrobe 2022

Winter Capsule Wardrobe

A white background with 26 pieces for a winter capsule wardrobe laid out in rows.

T-shirt | Turtleneck | Button Up | Wrap Shirt | Sweatshirt | Oversized Sweater | Grey Sweater | Cashmere Sweater | Cardigan | Blazer | Denim | Leather Pants | Brown Trousers | Grey Trousers | Sweater Dress | Brown Coat | Grey Coat | Earrings | Necklace | Black Purse | Tote | Heeled Boots | Chunky Sole Boots | Converse | Flat Boots | Sneakers

This is my first winter capsule wardrobe for the season because even though it is technically still autumn, it’s the beginning of December, Christmas is creeping faster than I can wrap my head around, and the weather is something different every time I look out the window.

Welcome to winter.

Which most people hate, but I actually really love. Maybe not the stab you in the face ice winds, but when the wind is calm and the day is cold, I truly love it.

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How to Dress an Hourglass Body Shape Capsule Wardrobe

Hourglass Body Capsule Wardrobe

A white background with the pieces for how to dress an Hourglass body shape capsule wardrobe laid out in rows. These clothes are suitable for fall, winter, and spring.

Bodysuit | Long Sleeve | Wrap Shirt | Turtleneck | Blouse | Wrap Sweater | Cashmere Sweater | Turtleneck Sweater | Blazer | Dark Denim | Blue Denim | Trousers | Black Trousers | Dress | Coat | Trench Coat | Beret | Belt | Earrings | Ring | Handbag | Purse | Black Boots | Chunky Boots | Sneakers | Flats | Oxford

An hourglass body shape is synonymous with curvy feminine idealism. It is the shape that is deemed most “womanly” throughout a lot of history, and it is also the body shape that is most naturally balanced.

With the other body shapes aside from the rectangle, we dressed to balance the silhouette. With the hourglass figure, we have a body that goes out-in-out in relatively balanced measurements to give the appearance of an hourglass.

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What I Wore This Week

I am wearing a green faux fur coat, with black jeans, blue flats, and a Chanel bag
I am wearing wide leg trousers, a black wrap sweater, a plaid shacket, and blue sneakers
I am wearing an oversized white button down, wide leg jeans, Gucci loafers, and a large link necklace
I am wearing a triped sweater, high waist trousers, and Converse High Tops

Outfit 1 – Button Down | Jeans | Coat | Flats (gifted by Everlane)| Bag |
Outfit 2 – Sweater | Trousers | Shacket (similar) | Vejas | Bag |
Outfit 3 – Blouse | Jeans | Necklace (Zara Sold out) | Loafers | Bag |
Outfit 4 – Striped Sweater | High Waist Trousers (Zara old) | Belt | Converse

I am sitting here waiting to see if we can do the key handoff tonight, but I am not feeling optimistic since it is almost 8 pm. She may still come through because she said this evening.

I just want to get it over with because I hate waiting for people.

I’m very jealous of all of you who live in areas that the flowers are starting to pop up.

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What I Wore This Week

I am wearing an oversized white button down, levis, an oversized leather jacket, and blue flats
I am wearing an oversized cream cardigan, joggers, and Converse
I am wearing a black blouse, oversized cardigan, high waist wide leg trousers, and green trainers
I am wearing an asymmetrical cardigan, wide leg jeans, and Isabel Marant boots

Outfit 1 – Oversized Blouse | Bodysuit | Levis | Leather Jacket | Flats (gifted from Everlane)|
Outfit 2 – Cardigan | Joggers | Converse |
Outfit 3 – Blouse (similar) | Trousers | Cardigan | Sneakers (same style different colour) |
Outfit 4 – Cardigan | Jeans | Bag | Boots |

We went to eight rental showings today. Eight. I am tired. It takes a lot out of you for actually not having done very much. Although we did walk a lot to the different locations because they were all within a 3 block radius of where we live.

That probably adds to the tiredness since neither of us have been getting very much physical exercise lately.

Once upon a time, I was really easy going, and we would take any place that checked at least half our boxes. Most of the time we didn’t even have any boxes to check.

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What I Wore This Week

I am wearing grey wide leg joggers, a grey Anine Bing Sweatshirt, a navy blue striped blazer, and Vejas
I am wearing black joggers, an Anine Bing Sweatshirt, Converse, and a long green coat
I am wearing Levis, a turtleneck bodysuit, knee high boots, and a blue velvet blazer
I am wearing a grey t-shirt, a wrap sweater, faux leather pants, and Converse

Outfit 1 – Sweatshirt | Wide Leg Joggers | Veja | Blazer |
Outfit 2 – Sweatshirt (similar) | Joggers | Converse | Coat |
Outfit 3 – Bodysuit | Levis | Knee High Boots | Blazer (similar) |
Outfit 4 – Grey t-shirt | Wrap Sweater | Converse | Faux Leather Pants |

I know that all I have been talking about is condo rental hunting, but honestly, that is what my life is revolving around at the moment.

The Blue One from Friday’s post has been rented, so we spent Valentine’s Day looking at a bunch more.

We have a favourite and two others as fallbacks, but we are dealing with an asshole realtor (not ours) who isn’t being cooperative with our own realtor to his client’s detriment.

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