Get the basics: You need Plain t-shirts in every colour, a few cardigans, trendy scarves - some plain, some patterned, basic jeans which fit snugly and flatter your waist, hips and upper thighs without making you look bulky and ungainly, and T-shirt bras which give you a smooth bust line.
What you'll need: plain paper, old magazines and newspapers, bits of string, sequins, leaves, flowers, sparkly bits, that sort of thing Noise level: 0 (true creativity requires concentration, so cut out the chit-chat) Mess level: 3 Number of minutes killed: anything from 30 to a couple of hours Danger level: 2 (beware of paper cuts; and don't run with scissors).
You will need plain paper, contact paper, brown packing paper or newsprint, a felt tip marker and scissors.
You'll also need plain construction paper.
"That's what we need: plain speakers".
A vivid pair of Hawaiian-style print shorts such as these from Riz Boardshorts will need plain colours elsewhere.
But remember, such a colourful tops need plain colour bottoms - try purple or black jeans, leggings, tutu etc.
I would love to bring them here, but you need some plain pasta.
After a jolt of sex, a blast of color, you need something plain to cool you down: a shirtwaist dress in crisp black cotton, a slightly oversize poplin jacket worn with buff suede trousers or maybe a halter-style cardigan over a bare-backed shirt.
You need the plain simple one with round and V neck in white, black and grey; not too tight and not too large.
All you need is plain, carbonated water.
