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The simple packing method which will fit ‘27 outfits’ into hand luggage – perfect for both sunny and rainy days

Published on April 21, 2025 at 01:42 PM

MANY of us know the struggle of trying to fit all our outfits into small hand luggage, especially when preparing for unpredictable spring weather.

While sunny days are expected, the occasional rainy spell can make as you’ll need outfits suitable for both.

Woman packing a suitcase for a trip.
The is a simple method that people can follow in order to pack hand luggage

However, one savvy woman, a , has shared her genius packing trick that allows you to create 27 outfits from a minimal wardrobe.

Emma Louise, known as ‘emmalouisestyling’ on TikTok, posted a video demonstrating her method for packing a “minimal case for a week away.”;

Using her simple 3×3 method, she claims you’ll have everything you need for your trip.

Emma begins by to ensure she packs practical essentials.

She explains: “I don't want to get caught out with the wrong coat or the wrong shoes.”;

Next, she selects three bottoms, three tops, and three layering pieces, ensuring they all coordinate colour-wise.

She also adds accessories that complement her outfits, making sure everything works together.

Once her items are chosen, Emma starts building outfits to confirm she has enough for at least a week – plus spares in case anything gets dirty.

She says: “Technically, with the 3×3 method, you should be able to create 27 outfits.”;

To stay organised, Emma prints off her , which she always uses, and is ready to pack.

Her video has garnered 11.3k views and 134 likes, with viewers rushing to the comments to share their thoughts.

One person wrote: “I always struggle with

“I dress casual but smart – linen trousers, cotton shirts, floral dresses – but don’t always want sandals, and I’m never sure what trainers are not too casual or dad-like.”;

In another video where Emma discusses the 3×3 method, a commenter admitted: “I love it in theory, but I couldn’t do it.

Packing a week's worth of outfits into a carry-on bag using the 3x3 method.
Emma has revealed a simple packing method for hand luggage
Outfit laid out on a bed, including a jacket, top, pants, bag, socks, and shoes.
She claims that her method should create 27 different outfits

“I have three wardrobes full of clothes but still feel I have nothing to wear.”;

Emma replied: “Lots of my clients feel this way when we first start working together!

“Maybe the issue isn’t a lack of , but a lack of the right clothes or a feeling of disconnect with what you own?”;

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