I have a few strategic dressing posts in the works, but it's hard to talk about things to add in our closets, when we don't have the classics. Classics are the timeless, never go out of style pieces that have stood the test of time. High expectations you say? Look and see.
Pencil Skirt
1938: Bette Davis
Now: Cameron Diaz
White button down
1940's: Katharine Hepburn
Now: Jennifer Aniston
LBD
1950's: Grace Kelly
1950's: Grace Kelly
Now: Katie Holmes
Strand of Pearls
1930's: Coco Chanel
Now: Sandra Bullock
Ballet Flats
1954: Audrey Hepburn
Now: Reese Witherspoon
Trench coat
1973: Jackie Kennedy
Now: Kate Middleton
B&W photos c/o Corbis Images.
Come back tomorrow for a basic wardrobe checklist!