https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:18:42 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2229128 Sun, 03 Oct 2021 20:15:03 +0000 Kaelyn 2229128@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I've seen the Iris Apfel documentary April mentioned and second that recommendation! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2229073 Sun, 03 Oct 2021 17:10:51 +0000 April 2229073@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>As an aside, if you need to be inspired regarding bold accessories, watch the Iris Apfel documentary currently on Amazon.&nbsp;</p> <p> </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228965 Sun, 03 Oct 2021 08:26:29 +0000 Sally 2228965@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I'm in.&nbsp; I have an idea around a single pair of jeans and a white shirt.&nbsp;&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228869 Sat, 02 Oct 2021 20:04:36 +0000 Sal 2228869@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I will try and give this a go!! I can think of a couple of basic work looks that can veer depending on my accessories. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228865 Sat, 02 Oct 2021 19:16:53 +0000 Bonnie 2228865@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>This sounds like a really useful challenge. I'll see what I can come up with. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228825 Sat, 02 Oct 2021 13:50:24 +0000 kkards 2228825@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I’m back to office next week, so I’ll try to see if i have time&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228813 Sat, 02 Oct 2021 13:24:25 +0000 Helena 2228813@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Oh fun!! I've already fully dropped the ball on Katerina's challenge, but I will try! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228746 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 21:52:56 +0000 Anonymous 2228746@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Posted about this a while back:<br /> <a href="https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/complements--out-of-the-box" rel="nofollow">https://youlookfab.com/welookf.....of-the-box</a><br /> My goal is to strengthen my chocolate brown, burgundy, and beige complements over the next year. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228726 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:45:23 +0000 Style Fan 2228726@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Good timing!&nbsp; I am working on my olive accessory capsule.&nbsp; Is this the same as complements?&nbsp; Maybe not.&nbsp; I am on the hunt for an olive bag for casual outings. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228718 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:08:46 +0000 Anonymous 2228718@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Footwear could be shoes or boots. &nbsp;I would include boots for colder weather. &nbsp; Maybe socks.<br />I am in. &nbsp;I also want to add more browns and tans </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228716 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:05:35 +0000 Katerina 2228716@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>What a great idea, Mary Beth! This will be so much fun and useful. I am thinking one dress, or suit or bottoms/top three ways with help of accessories capsules:<br /> - Casual Saturday walk in a park<br /> - Work/office meeting<br /> - Party </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228715 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:03:29 +0000 cat2 2228715@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I think of coats as accessories; that may not be strictly correct, but it helps me to build functional capsules. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228713 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 18:58:15 +0000 Kaelyn 2228713@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I'm in! I need to get better about remembering to use my accessories. I'm pretty minimal with them, but this would be a great way to practice using what I have. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228705 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 18:21:54 +0000 Katerina 2228705@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Yes! I am in. We should also add sunglasses </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/accessory-capsule-challenge#post-2228701 Fri, 01 Oct 2021 18:16:44 +0000 Mary Beth (formerly LBD) 2228701@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p><i>(ETA 10/6 - I'm late for my own party here!&nbsp; &nbsp;I picked up an almost-last-minute performance gig on Friday, and have been hustling to be off-book before 10/16</i>)</p> <p>Going off of the weekly Link Love <a rel="nofollow" href="https://mgetsdressed.com/2021/09/15/style-notes-accessory-capsules/">link about accessory capsules</a>...</p> <p>I was thinking that, while I want to add some cognac leather to my wardrobe (shoes, jacket, bag), it's not going to happen all at once, and I'll probably have to dip into accessories, or cognac-adjacent pieces (toffee, tan, chestnut, camel, etc.)&nbsp; But accessories could be a great way to get that pop of richness.</p> <p>When I read this article, I realized it would be fun to have a challenge:&nbsp; I'm thinking one outfit (for starters), styled with different accessory capsule looks.&nbsp; &nbsp;Or multiple outfits with one accessory capsule, since the autumn color challenge is in full steam. Choose your own adventure!</p> <p><b><u>Accessories can include:&nbsp; &nbsp;</u></b></p> <ul> <li> Gloves</li> <li> Hats</li> <li>Hat Accessories</li> <li>Hair Accessories</li> <li> Scarves</li> <li> Belts</li> <li> Bags</li> <li> Jewelry</li> <li> Shoes</li> <li>Shoelaces</li> <li> Sunglasses (thanks, Katerina!)</li> <li> Eyeglasses</li> <li>Haircolor</li> <li>Tattoos</li> <li>Masks</li> <li>Umbrellas + Parasols</li> <li>Toppers</li> <li>Outerwear</li> <li>Phone case</li> <li>Nail Polish</li> <li>Lipstick</li> <li>Canes</li> <li>Hosiery</li> <li>Socks</li> <li>Neckties</li> <li>Pocket Squares + Handkerchiefs</li> <li>Bandanas</li> <li>Water Bottles</li> <li>Hardware on Shoes/Bags/Coats, etc.</li> <li>Patches</li> <li>Suspenders</li> </ul> </p> <p>… and a purple sweater from Angie's blog post today...&nbsp; &nbsp;(optional)</p> <p>Suntiger had an excellent post last month about complements and accessories (I've added her suggestions to the list above - thank you, Suntiger!)</p> <p><a rel="nofollow" href="https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/complements--out-of-the-box">https://youlookfab.com/welookf.....of-the-box</a><br /> Haircolor, tattoos, hats, hair accessories, scarves, gloves, masks, jewelry, shoes, bags, glasses, sunnies, umbrellas, parasols, toppers, outerwear, phone case, nail polish, lipstick, canes, hosery, socks, belts, ties, pocket squares, patches, suspenders, hat accessories, bandanas, water bottles, hardware on coats/bags/shoes, shoelaces.</p> <p>What else should we include in an accessory capsule?</p> <p>ETA: to add accessory suggestions and update parameters. </p>