{"id":1906,"date":"2025-07-28T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/?p=1906"},"modified":"2025-07-28T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T07:00:00","slug":"if-adding-chic-items-to-your-closet-is-the-goal-these-30-stylish-nordstrom-basics-will-do-the-trick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/?p=1906","title":{"rendered":"If Adding Chic Items to Your Closet Is the Goal, These 30 Stylish Nordstrom Basics Will Do the Trick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When I’m shopping for something new to add to my wardrobe, there are certain criteria a piece must meet. Yes, it being chic and relevant are two important factors. As a result, it’s often elevated basics<\/a>\u2014pieces that are forward, modern, and easy to style\u2014that are of interest. You too? Wonderful. You’re going to be quite interested in what’s coming your way. I should also mention that Nordstrom is one of the key retailers that the editors here at Who What Wear (myself included) turn to for a top-notch assortment of basics<\/a>.<\/p>\n

I scrolled through the site one afternoon to curate an edit of the most fashionable basics that will elevate any closet. Below, you’ll find everything from classic-feeling shirts to pretty skirts to cool pants that will carry you into fall.<\/p>\n

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\"Stripe<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Bobeau<\/div>\n
Stripe Open Stitch Sweater<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Such a chic striped sweater with those sleeves.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Sabine<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Free People<\/div>\n
Sabine Cotton Button-Up Shirt<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

I live in these shirts. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Polo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Polo Ralph Lauren<\/div>\n
Boxer Pajama Shorts<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Very into boxer shorts with a button-down shirt.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Bengaline<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Topshop<\/div>\n
Bengaline Capri Pants<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Dress these capri pants up or down.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Crochi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
MANGO<\/div>\n
Crochi Rib Tank Top<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Next-level tank.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Airy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Madewell<\/div>\n
Airy Wide Leg Jeans<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Comfy and cool.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Open<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Open Edit<\/div>\n
Button Front Suiting Camisole<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Style this top with everything from jeans to skirts.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Free<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Free People<\/div>\n
Evermore Lace Inset Semisheer Cotton Top<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Pretty!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"501\u00ae<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Levi’s<\/div>\n
501 ’90s Ankle Relaxed Straight Leg Jeans<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

New Levi’s, anyone?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Open<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Open Edit<\/div>\n
Lace Midi Skirt<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Here’s a statement piece that’s also versatile. Picture it with a white tank or a blazer and tee.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Stripe<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Vince<\/div>\n
Stripe Relaxed Cotton Popover Shirt<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Into the popover silhouette.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Drape<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
& Other Stories<\/div>\n
Drape Cap Sleeve Jersey Top<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

The draping is really pretty.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Baltra<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
LOULOU DE SAISON<\/div>\n
Baltra Cashmere Sweater<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Get ready for fall.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Firebird<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
adidas<\/div>\n
Firebird Recycled Polyester Track Pants<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

These track pants will sell out.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Reformation,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Reformation<\/div>\n
Julie Knit Tank<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Darling.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Vendome<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Sporty & Rich<\/div>\n
Vendome Oversize Cotton Poplin Button-Up Shirt<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

In my cart!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Buckle<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Free People<\/div>\n
Buckle Belt Cotton Wide Leg Pants<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

The belt!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Open<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Open Edit<\/div>\n
Tunic Tube Top<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Nice with jeans.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Organic<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
COS<\/div>\n
Organic Cotton Herringbone Pants<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Easy and effortless.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Greer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
ANINE BING<\/div>\n
Greer Jacket<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Great for transitional weather. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Cameron<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
PAIGE<\/div>\n
Cameron High Waist Wide Leg Trouser Jeans<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Polished jeans.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Favorite<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Favorite Daughter<\/div>\n
The Josie Satin Skirt<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Elegant.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Brynn<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Citizens of Humanity<\/div>\n
Brynn Drawstring Waist Wide Leg Jeans<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

I talk about these jeans all the time.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Crochet<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
MANGO<\/div>\n
Crochet Cotton Blend Cardigan<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Try styling this cardigan with a cuff over the sleeve.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"The<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Madewell<\/div>\n
The Melody Smocked Minidress<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

A smocked dress is always chic.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Eyelet<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Topshop<\/div>\n
Eyelet Embroidered Wide Leg Cotton & Linen Drawstring Pants<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

These pants look really expensive with the embroidery.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Nightingale<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Free People<\/div>\n
Nightingale Smocked Bodice Midi Sundress<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

Lovely dress.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"The<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Nordstrom<\/div>\n
The Lennox Wide Leg Trousers<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

A wardrobe staple.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Pumpkin<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
MANGO<\/div>\n
Pumpkin Sleeveless Bubble Hem Midi Dress<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

The hem!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

\"Linen<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n
\n
Lauren Ralph Lauren<\/div>\n
Linen Blend Rib Sweater Tank<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

You can wear this tank with many different outfits.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When I’m shopping for something new to add to my wardrobe, there are certain criteria a piece must meet. Yes, it being chic and relevant are two important factors. As a result, it’s often elevated basics\u2014pieces that are forward, modern, and easy to style\u2014that are of interest. You too? Wonderful. You’re going to be quite interested in what’s coming your way. I should also mention that Nordstrom is one of the key retailers that the editors here at Who What Wear (myself included) turn to for a top-notch assortment of basics. I scrolled through the site one afternoon to curate an edit of the most fashionable basics that will elevate any closet. Below, you’ll find everything from classic-feeling shirts to pretty skirts to cool pants that will carry you into fall. Bobeau Stripe Open Stitch Sweater Such a chic striped sweater with those sleeves. Free People Sabine Cotton Button-Up Shirt I live in these shirts. Polo Ralph Lauren Boxer Pajama Shorts Very into boxer shorts with a button-down shirt. Topshop Bengaline Capri Pants Dress these capri pants up or down. MANGO Crochi Rib Tank Top Next-level tank. Madewell Airy Wide Leg Jeans Comfy and cool. Open Edit Button Front Suiting Camisole Style this top with everything from jeans to skirts. Free People Evermore Lace Inset Semisheer Cotton Top Pretty! Levi’s 501 ’90s Ankle Relaxed Straight Leg Jeans New Levi’s, anyone? Open Edit Lace Midi Skirt Here’s a statement piece that’s also versatile. Picture it with a white tank or a blazer and tee. Vince Stripe Relaxed Cotton Popover Shirt Into the popover silhouette. & Other Stories Drape Cap Sleeve Jersey Top The draping is really pretty. LOULOU DE SAISON Baltra Cashmere Sweater Get ready for fall. adidas Firebird Recycled Polyester Track Pants These track pants will sell out. Reformation Julie Knit Tank Darling. Sporty & Rich Vendome Oversize Cotton Poplin Button-Up Shirt In my cart! Free People Buckle Belt Cotton Wide Leg Pants The belt! Open Edit Tunic Tube Top Nice with jeans. COS Organic Cotton Herringbone Pants Easy and effortless. ANINE BING Greer Jacket Great for transitional weather. PAIGE Cameron High Waist Wide Leg Trouser Jeans Polished jeans. Favorite Daughter The Josie Satin Skirt Elegant. Citizens of Humanity Brynn Drawstring Waist Wide Leg Jeans I talk about these jeans all the time. MANGO Crochet Cotton Blend Cardigan Try styling this cardigan with a cuff over the sleeve. Madewell The Melody Smocked Minidress A smocked dress is always chic. Topshop Eyelet Embroidered Wide Leg Cotton & Linen Drawstring Pants These pants look really expensive with the embroidery. Free People Nightingale Smocked Bodice Midi Sundress Lovely dress. Nordstrom The Lennox Wide Leg Trousers A wardrobe staple. MANGO Pumpkin Sleeveless Bubble Hem Midi Dress The hem! Lauren Ralph Lauren Linen Blend Rib Sweater Tank You can wear this tank with many different outfits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/?author=1"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"Uncategorized<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"When I’m shopping for something new to add to my wardrobe, there are certain criteria a piece must meet. Yes, it being chic and relevant are two important factors. As a result, it’s often elevated basics\u2014pieces that are forward, modern, and easy to style\u2014that are of interest. You too? Wonderful. You’re going to be quite…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}