Reader Request! Basics of all Basics

Could you discuss on your blog what the essentials that every woman needs to have in her wardrobe as all time? I am in a rut, I don't know where to begin. My idea of relaxing wear is a good pair of jeans, a t-shirt and a pair of sneakers. I need a major overhaul in my look.
Desperately seeking help!

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