Lizz Duffy Lifestyle

What I Picked (Abercrombie & Fitch Black Friday Haul)

Here’s a breakdown of some of the standout pieces from my haul (feel free to rename depending on what you bought):

• A light, oversized hoodie — perfect for breezy early-morning walks by the water or bonfires on the lake.
• A clean, classic jacket — great over linens or jeans for a refined, understated outer layer.
• (Other pieces in your haul: e.g. linen pants, airy tops, neutral basics — describe them briefly here.)

Each of these items leans into the coastal-old-money palette: cream, sand, dusty neutrals, gentle navy or washed colors — pieces that soften over time and fit in everywhere from a Nantucket breakfast spot to a Cape Cod boardwalk. 

How to Style the Capsule: 3 Everyday Outfit Formulas

1. Morning Coffee + School Dropoff

• Hoodie or light jacket + relaxed pants or high-rise jeans
• Simple sneakers or neutral loafers
• Minimal accessories (think small gold hoops or a leather crossbody)
  A cozy, comfortable outfit that still feels put-together.

2. Brunch with Friends / Weekend Errands

• Crisp top (white or sand-toned) tucked into linen or light trousers, with your jacket layered if needed
• Clean flats or espadrilles, maybe a straw bag
• Subtle jewelry — the “understated luxe” vibe that says “quiet confidence.”

3. Lake Day / Casual Coastal Evening

• Comfortable top (neutral or soft pastel) + lightweight pants or shorts
• Throw the sweatshirt or jacket over your shoulders for a relaxed, effortless vibe
• Sunglasses + minimal jewelry + maybe a woven tote or beach bag — polish without trying too hard.

Why This Capsule Works — Even for a Busy Mom of Four

Because you live a full life (school runs, errands, family dinners, pop-ups, social events), you need a wardrobe that works as hard as you do — and doesn’t require styling decisions every day. This capsule gives you:

• Versatility: Pieces that move from school drop-off to lunch to errands without feeling out of place.
• Timelessness: You’re investing in neutral, classic garments — not fast-fashion trends that fade.
• Ease: Minimal effort, maximal style — ideal for busy mornings or the days you just don’t have time to overthink outfits.

And over time, as you build this capsule, you’ll be able to mix and match so many looks — which feels lovely, intentional, and aligned with the “old-money” mentality of understated style over flashy buys.

A Small Note on Mindset — Less Is More

A capsule wardrobe isn’t about having everything. It’s about having the right things. A few versatile pieces that coordinate — that you actually love and feel good in. 

This haul isn’t a fashion “haul,” it’s a thoughtful investment in simplicity, ease, and timelessness.

Find me on Instagram and share what you grabbed from the Capsule Wardrobe!

xo, Lizz

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