How to build a wardrobe of clothes

As part of a series of videos answering reader's questions - all asked on the website PermanentStyle.com - author Simon Crompton gives advice on building a wardrobe of clothes, from scratch. The questions are put by Aleks Cvetkovic, the presenter of podcast HandCut Radio, and together they recommend planning your purchases, investing in staples that provide a foundation, and indulging in the occasional accessory. To brighten things up a bit.