{"id":129213,"date":"2020-01-25T13:37:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T19:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebudgetfashionista.com\/?p=129213"},"modified":"2025-10-18T09:19:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T15:19:45","slug":"wardrobe-staples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/archive\/wardrobe-staples\/","title":{"rendered":"Budget fashionista secret: These 4 wardrobe staples are worth a higher price tag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

It\u2019s so, so easy to get caught up in the appeal of fast fashion — on trend pieces at affordable prices lure you into the exciting possibility of having an ever-changing closet. But that promise of a never-ending selection of outfits comes at a cost: quality. This is why some wardrobe staples are worth a higher price tag.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

If you follow the cost-per-wear<\/a> mindset, it’s OK to buy pricier pieces — as long as you can get lots of use from them. When you choose the right garments to splurge on, you’ll ultimately spend less. In other words, don’t drop a bunch a money on a scarf in the animal of the season. But do invest in a quality coat you can wear for multiple seasons.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

4 splurge-worthy wardrobe staples<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Here are four wardrobe staples to splurge on this year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

1. Your shoes<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

There are few things worse than uncomfortable shoes. While cheap shoes might be calling your name for a special event, they probably won\u2019t last. Worse, you wills struggle to keep your mood up when you can feel the blisters forming on your feet.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n

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Of course, this doesn’t mean you have to give up your shoe shopping habit entirely. You’ll just need to adapt to having fewer, albeit more comfortable pairs at your disposal. This isn’t all bad, either — being more restrained about shoe purchases will probably enhance your appreciation for a well-made pair.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

To make sure you have the right shoes for any occasion or weather, we recommend investing these six types of shoes: <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n