Edited by Kirby Marzec on December 8 2008 at 4:13 PM
Let’s face it, there are simply some things on the shelves that nobody will ever wear… let alone need. Why waste your hard earned dough on a short-sleeve cropped sweater or a suede overcoat when you know you’ll wear it maybe twice? Don’t sweat the small stuff, splurge a little on the closet necessities that will last you more that one washing! Versatile, timeless, layer-able, long lasting and oh, so necessary:

BOOTS: (Frye Paige Cuff Boot $398)

BLAZER: (French Connection Women's "Stripe It Lucky" Wool Blazer ($119)

FLATTER FIT JEANS: (Diesel Cuddy 00625 $182)

HANDBAG: (Andrew Marc Conversion Julie Leather Tote $495)

BLACK WINTER COAT: (Diesel Black Gold Cesaton Black Zip Jacket $780)

HEELS: (C'N'C Ostrich Black High Heels $391)

BELT: (Gucci Wrap Belt With Studs $297)

EVERYDAY SHOES: (Ash Women's Vavin Distressed Leather High Top Sneakers $180)

LITTLE BLACK DRESS: (LaRok Hollywood Black Halter Dress $298)

CHUNKY SCARF: (Juicy Couture Crochet Scarf $90)
Items available at Ssense, Bloomingdales, Saks, Diesel and Urban Outfitters!