CBK: The Modern Muse

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy mastered the art of effortless dressing. Clean tailoring, timeless silhouettes, and a quiet confidence defined her day-to-day style. It’s a philosophy that feels unmistakably Odd Muse. Structured pieces, refined simplicity and wardrobes built to last echo the same understated elegance Carolyn embodied so naturally. There's no better love story than your first purchase at Odd Muse.

Look 1: Effortless Everyday

A foundation of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s wardrobe was elevated simplicity. Clean lines, dark denim, and minimal accessories created a uniform that felt both effortless and intentional.

At the centre of this look is the Long Sleeve Knitted Top in Black, a refined essential that mirrors Carolyn’s signature minimalism. The sleek silhouette pairs naturally with classic straight-leg denim, while black sunglasses and a structured leather bag add quiet polish. Finished with a soft, skin-like fragrance, the look captures the essence of day-to-day dressing done the CBK way: simple, considered, and undeniably chic.

Long Sleeve Knitted Top

Long Sleeve Knitted Top

£60.00

Look 2: Running Around NYC

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy mastered the art of looking polished while moving through the city with ease. A crisp white shirt, tailored black skirt and the only accessory you need is a good hair day. Perfect for days spent running around New York.

The button down white shirt sits at the heart of this look, bringing a sense of structure and quiet confidence. Paired with our sleek midi skirt, minimal heels, and a classic leather bag. Finished with a soft warm lip, it captures that unmistakable CBK balance: city-ready, timeless and always effortlessly chic.

Midi Skirt

Midi Skirt

£85.00

CBK: The Modern Muse

Look 3: Evening in the City

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy approached evening dressing with the same ease that defined her day-to-day style. A simple black silhouette, sharp outerwear, and refined accessories were all she needed.

The V-Neck Midi dress reflects that same understated confidence. Paired with our tailored long coat, classic slingback heels and a structured top-handle bag to channel a polished yet effortless look. Finished with a red lip, it’s a reminder that the most memorable evening looks are often the simplest.

V-Neck Midi Dress

V-Neck Midi Dress

£135.00

Look 4: The CBK Uniform

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy often relied on a simple formula: a headband, classic loafers, and pieces that carried her effortlessly from morning to evening.

The Odd Muse Belted Blazer captures that same sense of understated polish. Cinched at the waist and paired with timeless loafers, the look feels sharp yet relaxed, ideal for navigating the city. Dark sunglasses and a tortoiseshell headband offer a subtle nod to 90s minimalism, proving that even the simplest outfit can still feel distinctly personal.

Belted Blazer

Belted Blazer

£145.00

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s style remains a masterclass in understated dressing. Clean lines, refined tailoring, and pieces chosen with intention defined her wardrobe. It’s the same philosophy that sits at the heart of Odd Muse: creating timeless silhouettes designed to be worn effortlessly, season after season.