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A minimum wardrobe set out in numbers
Short answer: Twelve sets of underwear, twelve pairs of socks, six tops, three bottoms, two sets of nightwear and one...
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How few layers you need in summer heat
Short answer: One layer is enough once it is above twenty five degrees. Two layers can be cooler if the inner one is ...
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How many layers you need in winter cold
Short answer: Three layers cover a Danish winter, a thin layer against the skin, an insulating layer and a windproof ...
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How many colours a wardrobe needs
Short answer: Five colours are enough, two dark neutrals, one light neutral and two accents. More colours do not give...
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How much shelf space a wardrobe needs
Short answer: A base wardrobe for one person needs roughly a metre of shelf space plus half a metre of hanging rail. ...
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Packing for three weeks when you wash on the way
Short answer: Pack for one week and wash twice along the way, that is the only way to keep luggage down on a trip las...
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How much to pack for a week
Short answer: Seven sets of underwear and socks, four tops, two bottoms and one set of nightwear are enough for a wee...
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How much to pack for a weekend
Short answer: Two sets of underwear and socks, two tops, one pair of trousers, and one set of sleepwear are enough fo...
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How much clothing should be ready in the wardrobe
Short answer: There should be enough ready to cover the period between two washes plus a three to five day reserve. A...
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How full an underwear drawer should be
Short answer: The drawer should be full enough that you can see everything at once, and no more. If you can't see the...
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Rolling replacement rather than everything at once
Short answer: Buy two new pairs at a time and retire two old ones at the same time. That way the drawer never reaches...
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A replacement plan for the basic wardrobe
Short answer: Replace a fixed share of your wardrobe each year instead of everything at once. A third of your underwe...
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