Go-To Outfit Template

<In third person, how would you describe yourself when it comes to someone who has a go-to outfit?>

What do you do as a <your primary role>?

< What’s your personal-professional elevator pitch? Remember, you are somebody’s role model — so write as if you’re telling that somebody about what you do.>

What inspired you to go minimal?

< Tell us your story. Was is a conversation with someone? Was it a particular book? Was it seeing a layer of dust on a shirt in your closet? >

How would you describe your go-to outfit?

< Describe it in your own words. Try to bring it to life with a description that goes beyond the individual items to tell the story of what the outfit means to you. Examples: “To me the tee and denim is by far the most utilitarian pieces I have.” or “The tabbed sleeves are perfect because I always end up pushing up long sleeves, and it makes me feel like I’m always ready go build something amazing with my sleeves rolled up.” or “I call it “girl meets boy, girl steals boy’s clothes, girl looks better than boy”. Just kidding. I don’t call it that but that’s how I feel when I’m wearing this outfit.”>

What are some important elements of your go-to outfit?

< Are there any non-obvious details about your current go-to outfit that you’re showcasing in this article? Anything that wouldn’t be obvious from just looking at a photo of the outfit? Is it the color that’s important? Or is there something about the fit and functionality? Or how it works for your commute? >

How does having go-to outfit make you feel?

< Is it amazing? Comfortable? Kick-ass? Why does this outfit make you feel that way compared to other outfits in your closet? Definitely answer the “why” here. >

What’s important to you when looking for new clothes?

< If you were to shop for new clothes, what qualities would you look for? How does something make the cut to be added to your closet? When do you look for new clothes? >

Did anyone inspire you when creating your style?

< Were there any people who you had in mind? Who you respect? If nothing comes to mind, you can skip this question. >

What’s your advice for people who are minimizing their closet?

< What would you tell your friends if they were interested in going minimal? >