Twenties is the time of your life when you are out on your own for the first time, inventing yourself and your identity. This is also the perfect time to experiment with your wardrobe, pick out style icons and pave your style path for the future. And any well-put person will tell you, the first step to really step up your style game is to invest in the basics. Here are a few basic clothing items you need to build upon to up your fashion game in your twenties.

The perfect pair of jeans

It is time to shop for the perfect jeans. The well-fitted, stylish yet proper looking jeans you can dress up or down, depending on the occasion. A straight cut pair of jeans from a well-reputed clothing brand will last you a few years. Check out the fit and comfort level before investing in this essential, as your pair of jeans is as good as its comfort quotient and fit. One way to check for it fit is to see how it flatters your butt.

Nadin mario/Unsplash. Choose a neutral, flattering coloured cardigan for a casual and stylish looks.

Your daily-wear cardigan

You have stepped into adulthood;now it’s time to dress like it. Choose a flattering color and buy a cardigan which you can easily wear during classes, office or a day out. The fabric of your cardigan plays an important part in its fit and comfort levels. Silks, cotton, and linen are the most sought after cardigan looks, giving you a polished, put together look each time.

Alexandra Gorn/Unsplash. A well-tailored pair of pants is a staple to create any look.

A well-tailored pair of pants:

These trousers are a staple in every grown up girl’s wardrobe. The right pair of pants in a neutral, everyday color will last you a long time, and you can customize quite a few looks with these pants as the foundation holding every look together. You can create business casual suits, layer a light complementing blazer on top, or pair it with a revealing silk blouse for a party night out. Either way, you can trust these trousers to last you season after season, serving up some great looks.

Thought Catalog/Unsplash. Pick the perfect figure-hugging cocktail dress for the glamorous nights out.

A cocktail dress:

This is the piece of clothing where it’s all fun, and no business. Choose from a sexy little number or a more modest, dressier, long flowy dress which you can use for weddings, nights out and special dates. Don’t overthink the perfect dress and just choose the style and cut which flatters you the most. Your perfect cocktail dress must have elements which sets it apart from the flimsy dresses of your past lives.

Roberta Cole

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