Do you have a long-sleeved shirt you want to shorten, but don’t have a sewing machine? This guide will teach you how to shorten and hem your sleeve with a catch stitch. Acatch stitchis a relatively simple stitch that can hide the raw edges of a sleeve. ...
A good knot, tie, or tuck can completely transform all your oversized, baggy tees. Here, six different ways to tie a shirt. The more stretch it has the better!
Here, five ways you can cut a T-shirt, from a V-neck to a cropped style. All you need is a pair of scissors, a crafty mindset, and maybe a steady hand.
Regardless of how your suit sleeves look with your dress shirt, there is still the question of how to bring a watch into the mix, especially if you rock wrist bling that is larger than life. If you wear a watch, especially a larger-faced watch, make sure you leave enough space under ...
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The shirttails are long enough to cover the crotch (or extend beyond it). When tucked in, any excess fabric has to be shoved between the legs to prevent bunching up. But compared to other “oversized” things – this one isn't a severe problem. A tailor will be able to shorten this...
Note that the sleeves are a little long but not ridiculously. Bex made this Wardie for herself, and shortened the sleeves to fit her shorter arms. If you want to make Wardie with a lot more positive ease to match this slouchier fit, which I love, you'll probably want to shorten the...
Fifties-style dresses are made to flatter the hourglass figure. You could also opt for a jumpsuit. Choose a style which is either fitted at the waist, or which you can draw in with a belt. Look for a v-neck or a wider neck style like a boat neck. Black Halo Joan Turtleneck Long...
Dress belts usually have a small frame-style buckle. Casual belts can have almost any buckle as long as it goes with the style of the outfit (for instance, you might want to wear cowboy boots with that cowboy buckle.) Men's Belt Guide: Accent Or Statement Belt? This plate-style belt...
wearing capris can be challenging as they shorten your legs. Learn how to wear capris with style and find out what to wear with cropped pants