Search
Log-in

7 Timeless Accessories Every Woman Should Own

shutterstock.com

The contents of every fashion-forward woman’s wardrobe are constantly changing in order to keep up with the latest trends and styles. Sometimes there are so many clothing items to match up that it can become chaotic to keep everything organized and up to date. While many clothing pieces in a woman’s dresser can come and go there are some accessories that merit a permanent place on the shelves since they seem to never fail regardless of what might be en vogue. Every woman should own some timeless pieces to always fall back on when in doubt and there are several items that have passed the test of time season after season.

Elegance never fails

While grunge and urban-style elements have been known to occasionally gain favor with fashion designers, elegance has always been a key quality of fashion forward women. You simply cannot go wrong with an elegant, sophisticated look that can hold its own against any emerging trends. Let the world go mad for eccentricity every once in a while but hold on to your go-to pieces since they never let you down.

1.    An evening clutch

This is one accessory that you will need time and time again and that will, if chosen wisely, become one of the key pieces in your wardrobe. Formal occasions and social events that come up along the way will reassure you that a stunning clutch is worth acquiring. Timeless designs can be paired with almost anything and will always add a touch of elegance to your look.

domusweb

2.    Pearl necklace

Pearls have been a fashion staple for centuries but it would seem that designers have been giving them new interpretations in their recent collections, with pearl jewelry showing up on several runway shows in the last two years. And while they are now making a comeback in the sense that they are taking center stage in several designer jewelry pieces, pearls have never really gone out of style. It&rsquos one of the unwritten rules of fashion: if you&rsquore trying to achieve a demure, sophisticated look you choose pearls. One of the key accessories you should have in your jewelry box is a classic pearl necklace that will add a subtle elegance to your chosen outfit. If you think that a simple pearl necklace will seem outdated just browse through the modern pearl jewelry collections and you judge for yourself. You might be surprised to see the fresh and innovative takes designers have had on the pearl and find that this classic jewelry piece has been reinvented to fit the style of the modern woman.

savoyjewellers

3.    Diamond studs

If you want to dress up an outfit and enhance your appearance with a discrete piece of jewelry that compliments any look you should definitely have a pair of diamond stud earrings in your jewelry box. It is a timeless accessory that still impresses with its versatility as it can be paired with anything from a simple all-black ensemble to a well-tailored suit or a stunning evening gown. Diamond earrings are a perfect example of classic elegance that never fails and they prove that when it comes to jewelry that you can wear a lifetime less truly is more.

 

4.    Black high-heeled shoes

A pair of classic black high heels will never go out of style and is one of the must-have items in every woman&rsquos wardrobe. If you&rsquove ever followed the fashion trends, celebrity looks and runway shows you know by now that black high-heeled shoes are the ultimate symbol of timeless elegance. Whether you believe that there is no such thing as &ldquoowning too many pairs of shoes&rdquo or not, investing in a high quality pair of black high-heeled shoes is always worth it. Since they can be paired with almost any outfit you can think of, black high heels never seem to lose popularity in the fashion world. It doesn&rsquot matter if you love high heels or prefer flats or if your style is high-fashion or casual-chic, this is one item that you should always have in your dresser.

5.    A go-to bag

Your bag is like your own little world, containing all the things you need throughout the day and keeping them by your side. It&rsquos important that your go-to bag is timeless and chic so that you can rely on it for any situation. Don&rsquot hesitate to invest in a designer bag that will make a fashion statement but also fit your personal needs in terms of both style and functionality. Look for a design that will pair well with anything, preferably something neutral, subtle and elegant. A bag that can stand the test of time is a valuable accessory that you will definitely need again and again.

torange

6.    A beautiful timepiece

Think of a high quality watch as a lifetime accessory that perfectly embodies your style. Luxury timepieces never fail to compliment your outfits and are a symbol of class and elegance. While the jewelry you wear changes frequently, a designer watch will always enhance your look and compliment your personal style. It is also a great opportunity to choose an accessory that will make a statement about who you are so try to select a timepiece that you would love to wear for any occasion and at any time since it is a long-term investment in what will be one of your go-to items.

7.    Signature jewelry piece

Find a piece of jewelry that you absolutely fall in love and make it your signature accessory. Whether it&rsquos an elegant diamond ring or a simple gold chain necklace, choose one item that you think best defines your style and taste and let it showcase those attributes. Think of this piece as becoming a future family heirloom and make sure that it is something that will not fall out of grace in time, like a designer ring or a versatile gold chain that can be later paired with different pendants or appliques. If you decide to look for a jewelry piece to never take off, consider it a long-term investment and take your time to find different options before choosing the right one for you.

 

Heather Carlson

Heather is a fashion student, freelance writer and passionate reader. Though she enjoys reading novels and short stories, there's something she enjoys even more: fashion magazines. Heather strives to stay permanently up-to-date with the latest runway trends and innovations. Whenever she's not writing, Heather's off hiking. ...(Read More)

Related Articles

Around the web