Having a closet full of classic looks will stand the test of time and prevent having to buy new clothes too often. Plus, trends come and go in cycles. Keeping clothes will save you the hassle of overpaying for that statement piece when it comes back in style.
This illustrated article shows a what if situation where Audrey Hepburn is a time traveller. Her overall outfits are the same, but she makes minor adjustments to adhere to the times.
Audrey in the 60s
Audrey in te 80s
Audrey in the 90s
Audrey in the 2000s