Packing Light, Traveling Right: The Boho Capsule Wardrobe for Your Next Getaway

Whether you’re off to explore lush landscapes, enjoy a relaxing getaway to the beach or shop around the local clothing brands in Vietnam, packing light and stylish doesn’t have to be a challenge. A capsule wardrobe—a small, curated selection of versatile pieces—makes packing a breeze while keeping you chic. With a bit of planning and key pieces, you can bring together a selection that not only work well for multiple occasions but also keep you feeling comfortable and looking fab. 

1. Choose Versatile, Layer-Friendly Pieces

When building your travel wardrobe, it’s important to select items that can be dressed up or down, layered, and mixed and matched. Linen tops, dresses, and skirts are perfect choices. They’re lightweight, breathable, and can easily be dressed up with accessories for evening wear or dressed down for casual days. Mui The Label’s collection is designed with style and comfort in mind—versatile pieces that seamlessly transition from day to night. 

2. Stick to a Neutral Color Palette

Hello, linen culottes - its your time to shine. Neutral tones like white, beige, and earth tones will help you create a cohesive look that’s easy to mix and match. Some of our best-selling neutrals are the beige linen culottes pictured above and our newer earthy green linen shorts. Pair with a oversized white linen button down for your walk to the beach during the day then dressed up with a smocked tube top and some gold jewelry for dinner. Add a few accent pieces in bold colors or patterns, like scarves or a statement bag, to add some pizazz to your outfits. 

3. Accessorize for Impact

Accessories are the secret to maximizing the number of outfits you can create from a small number of clothing pieces. Scarves, hats, and jewelry are all easy to pack and can completely transform an outfit. For a beach day, throw on a wide-brimmed hat and a pair of sunglasses; for dinner, swap in some unique earrings and a colorful purse with a pop of color. 

4. Keep It Simple and Comfortable

Above all, your capsule wardrobe should be about comfort and practicality. Light, breathable fabrics, comfortable shoes, and versatile outfits will help you enjoy your travels without any wardrobe stress. With carefully selected, high-quality pieces, you’ll be able to breeze through airports and adventures in style. If your travels take you to Hoi An, stop by Mui The Label for clothing that feels as good as it looks, designed to keep you effortless and comfortable.