The carry-on
top×trouser×layer×flat×bag
Same five pieces $342.84 $1,200
Why it works
Built for the seat and the city after: a breathable top, a relaxed trouser, a cardigan for cabin chill and flats that slip off at security. The save is the top — comfort over cost on a travel day — so the trouser, the layer and the roomy bag earn the spend.