Outfit formulas · Japan
Reusable outfit formulas for Japan: shape → feel → use.
6 formulas
Waist-first column
Defined waist + clean vertical length (skirt or tapered pant).
One color, two textures
Tone-on-tone stack; contrast comes from matte vs sheen or knit vs weave.
Short top / long line
Cropped or tucked top + elongated lower half.
Thin layers, clear stack
Two or three thin layers with visible edges, not a puffy pile.
Tokyo neat
Precise proportion, quiet palette, high finish.
Winter quiet stack
Tone-on-tone cold-weather layers with clear outer outline.