Tessa Faye O’Connell is a contributor known for her work at various fashion houses, specializing in media and public relations, currently working <\/em>coach<\/em><\/u> As its global PR director. <\/em>She is the mother of two children,<\/em><\/u> She is also working on expanding her influence in the fashion sphere through styling as well as stepping out on time.<\/em><\/p>\n When I was tasked with creating a basic capsule wardrobe so to speak, I was overwhelmed by the thought, How can I possibly fit everything needed into one neat article?<\/em> That was until I realized that wasn’t the point – the point was to have a base of pieces as a basis for wearing clothes that can be mixed and matched with everything in your wardrobe. Sometimes you just need one anchor item to bring something together, no matter the season. There are certain pieces I have invested in and now rely on that have always served me well.<\/p>\n