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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Princess Diana "Loved" One Down-to-Earth Meal, Says Former Royal ChefDarren McGrady is sharing some of his secrets behind cooking for the royals.
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Viola Davis Is Officially the Reigning Bob Queen of 2026Two bobs, one weekend of exceptional hair.
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I Can't Stop Thinking About Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's Red Manicure Scene in 'Love Story'At least we finally know the exact polish shade.
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Bella Hadid's All-White Spring Outfit Jets from Aspen, to New York City, to Paris Fashion WeekIt's a winter-to-spring blueprint no matter where she's traveling.
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These Trendy Early-Spring Finds Are Replacing My Winter Boots and SweatersHigh-vamp flats, moss green, and straight-leg jeans have stolen my heart.
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Goodbye, Flats—Chic, Comfortable Kitten Heels Are My New ObsessionThree styles I'm loving.
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'Love Story' Fans Are Going to Lose It Over Reformation's New Carolyn Bessette Kennedy-Coded CollectionIt's too good.
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Cropped Jackets Are Spring 2026’s Must-Have Outerwear TrendDefined by a lightweight construction and a midriff-baring silhouette, it's the perfect transitional piece.
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These Are the Only Transitional Outerwear Staples You’ll Need This SpringThese are the only layers you’ll need this spring.
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PSA: Spring’s Best Denim Trends Are on Sale at J.Crew, Gap, and Old NavyIt's time to swap your baggy jeans for these slimmer styles.
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I've Been Waiting for This: Jennifer Lawrence's Adidas Taekwondo Sneakers Are On Sale for $50 Right NowThis Nordstrom sale isn't going to last long.
