A Closet Full of Clothes but Nothing to Wear

When you get ready for a dinner, or to go outkeep pile, time to sort it out. What are the items
with your friends do you spend hours in front ofnot appropriate for the current season. Fold these
the wardrobe searching for something to wear?up nicely and store them in drawers lined with
Is your closet brimming with clothes yetscented paper so they will smell fresh when the
somehow, you still have nothing suitable for theseason is right for them.
occasion?Iron the clothes you have left in your keep pile.
You are not alone.Sort them by type of clothing and color and
It simply means that it is time to reorganize yourprepare to keep them in your closet. Do the
wardrobe.same for your bags, shoes and the rest of your
Put it simply, what you don't see, you probablyaccessories.
wouldn't wear. Chances are, the perfect outfit forOrganize your wardrobe. Make it really easy to
the occasion is hiding somewhere in your closet.find what you want at a glance. Get some closet
You just don't see it. Looking for it is likeorganizers [ to help you make full use of the
searching for a needle in a haystack.space of your wardrobe and to organize your
First, prepare yourself to be brutal. Set aside anstuff so you know where to find what you want
entire afternoon (or day) for your wardrobewhen you want it.
spring cleaning. (or winter cleaning, whatever)Pack your keep clothes and accessories back into
Keep only what you will wear and throw outthe closet, sorted by color, type and function so
everything else. I mean it.you can find what you want at a glance.
First, go through everything to see if it still fitsTake stock of your wardrobe. Do you really have
you. If the item fits, put it in the keep pile. If itnothing to wear?
doesn't, put it in the discard pile.Look at your daily schedule. Do you have clothes
Now go through the keep pile. Is anything therethat will carry you through all the events in your
really out of fashion? Don't wait for it to get backdaily schedules? Write down the events that you
in fashion. If that look every comes back, youreally don't have anything to wear to.
can buy a new, more updated version. Put allLook through your appointments. Do you have
these outdated item in the discard pile.something to wear for every one of these
If you are broke, you can sell the items in theappointments? For every one of these functions?
discard pile on ebay. If you want help the needy,Take note of the functions or appointments which
you could donate the clothes to a worthy charity.you need to buy clothes for.
If you like second hand clothes, you could hold aNow go through all the events where you
clothes swap session where you exchange theseprobably would not have anything to wear. What
clothes with your pals for something you wouldare the items that could take you through these
probablly wear.events? List them down. Then go and shop for
Now that you have significantly pared down yourthem.