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If you’re going to really invest in clothing, you’ll get the most value from pieces that are guaranteed to last a long time – both quality-wise and in terms of fashion. Because they were designed in response to basic needs, these classic clothing basics have endured through time and will stay in style for years to come. They’ll form the basis of a timeless wardrobe, so it makes sense to spend more to get better versions of each. In this video, Gerald Ortiz talks through what makes these five different staples classic, and suggests some examples that are worth an investment.

Five Classic Staples Worth Investing In:

  • T-Shirts
  • Jeans
  • Button-Ups
    • Sweatshirts
    • Jackets

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