There's no better feeling than finding a fresh supply of new-season pieces that you can mix and match for day-to-night looks. Capsule wardrobes are every fashion person's dream because they make getting dressed extremely easy. And while curating one is no overnight feat, investing in a few essentials at the beginning of the season will set you up for success. Nordstrom remains the best place to find a range of classic foundational pieces that you'll wear on repeat this spring and well into summer. Striped poplin shirts, linen maxi dresses, cotton wide-leg pants, and chic ballet flats are just some of the key ingredients to get the ball rolling. Keep scrolling to shop the 20 items for an elite spring wardrobe.
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Carole Middleton Had a "Chummy" Outing With the Royal FamilyPrincess Kate's mother showed her close relationship with the royals during a day at the Cheltenham Festival.
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Sofia Richie's "Caramelized Brunette" Is the Perfect Spring Hair Color'Tis the season for a hair color change.
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Kaia Gerber's Naked Tutu Dress Looks Straight from a Pas de DeuxTake that, Timothée Chalamet.
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J.Crew's New Collection Highlights Spring's Most-Coveted ClassicsMy shoppies have been cured.
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Goodbye, All-Black Outfits—I’m Test-Driving a New Controversial Color Combination This SpringI’m experimenting with a surprisingly chic pairing that instantly makes outfits feel fresher.
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I Didn’t Think I Needed a Silly Little Pouch Bag—Then I Saw These Nordstrom and Zara FindsI’m still loyal to my tote bag, but these Nordstrom and Zara pouch bags make a strong case for spring 2026’s tiniest trend.
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NYC’s First 60-Degree Spring Day Is Finally Here—These 7 Editor Outfits Make Getting Dressed EasyThe warm weather has arrived.
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It Girls Are Replacing Their Blue Jeans With Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy-Approved Khaki PantsHere's how to shop it.
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7 Spring Jacket Trends About to Change Your Whole OutfitCourtesy of Calvin Klein, Prada, and Loewe's runways from fashion month.
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The Transitional Basics I’m Wearing on Repeat for the Next Month—All for Under $100My spring outfits have never looked better.
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Funnel-Necked Jackets Are the Only Winter Trend I’m Taking Into Spring—30 From Zara, H&M, and CosI'm obsessed.
