How To Create a Romantic Academia Capsule Wardrobe

One of the lesser-known subgenres of the Academia aesthetic, Romantic Academia is all about softer hues and vibes. And here’s exactly how you can replicate it!

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Hey, pretty people!

Romantic Academia is quite similar to Light Academia, and the differences are so subtle one might easily confuse the two.

This aesthetic is perfect for people who want to find a common ground between a more ‘serious’ style, namely the Academia-inspired one, and a more relaxed one, full of softer fabrics and fits.

In this article, we’re going to examine a total of 20 items, divided into 3 bigger categories: Tops, Bottoms and Outerwear.

So, are you ready to find out how to create the best Romantic Academia capsule wardrobe?

Let’s get started!

BEFORE WE START

I know I said it reminds me quite a bit of Light Academia, but once you get acquainted you can actually see how similar this aesthetic is to Cottagecore. You might even say it’s actually a hybrid between Light Academia and Cottagecore, in fact!

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THE OVERVIEW

As you can see, the main hues of this aesthetic are white and antique rose – beige/brown for buffer blocks.

If you don’t really enjoy wearing these shades, you can easily switch white with cream, antique rose with another shade of pink, and beige/brown for a nude for your skintone!

THE TOPS

I would recommend going for a looser fit when it comes to shirts. However, if that’s not really your vibe, feel free to go for something that fits you how you like!

Long-sleeved white shirt
Flowy white shirt
Brown sweater
Beige sweater
Pink sweater vest
Antique rose turtleneck
Beige turtleneck

THE BOTTOMS

Whenever I say ‘day dress’, I mean something that you can easily wear to go to school or/and work!

Pink pants
White pants
Beige pants
White skirt
Pink day dress
Antique rose skirt
White day dress

THE OUTERWEAR

White coat
Antique rose coat
Camel coat
Black Mary Jane shoes
White Mary Jane shoes
White boots

IN CONCLUSION

And that’s about it! With these 20 items, you’ll be able to create the perfect Romantic Academia capsule wardrobe of your dreams.

Remember that these are mere suggestions, and you should always follow your personal sense of style when it comes to fashion. Your uniqueness is exactly what makes you magnetic!