quick outfit fixes

Is your wardrobe getting the best of you? Pull an ensemble together in minutes by choosing the right fashion staples in your closet. You don't need to buy every latest trend to look chic--you just need a few key pieces to help you look polished, says style expert Petra Flannery. Stop digging in your closet for something to wear and instead, rely on these items when you're in a hurry.

EASY PIECES TO THROW ON WHEN YOU'RE RUNNING LOW ON TIME:

1. Classic Coat
Conceal a last minute look with a beautiful coat:

2. Chic Blazer
Polish off a casual tee with a chic blazer.

3. Chambray Button Down
A chambray button down can by stylish or casual based on how you accessorize it.

4. Maxi Dress
A maxi dress is an effortless way to look polished in a pinch.

5. Casual striped top
A casual striped top is always cute but easy to slip on.

6. Ankle Boots
A versatile ankle boot with a low heel can work for a variety of looks.