31 Clothes Tips All Girls Should Know.
Dressing is something that we do every day, even several times a day.
So why not learn some practical tips to make your life easier?
We know all the straps that fall, the zippers that go down by themselves, the shoes that hurt your feet ...
But when you see these tips, you'll think to yourself: why didn't I think about it sooner?
We have selected for you 31 clothing tips every girl should know. Look :
1. How to put your jeans in your boots
If your jeans aren't skinny, it's hard to tuck them into the boots without making a big ball at the ankle. It's uncomfortable and ugly. Use the cavalier method: fold the jeans and put your socks on them. Be careful, Cristina Cordula reminds us that jeans in boots are a big "fashion faux pas"!
2. How to make bra straps invisible
Here is a little magic and sewing trick that will please you. This small strap prevents bra straps from slipping and secures them to your top. It also prevents a wide collar from yawning and showing too much of your cleavage. All you need is snaps and small strips of fabric. Check out the trick here.
3. How to prevent your fly from opening by itself
I have jeans that are a little too tight, the zipper of which spends its time coming down on its own. Here is a great tip to get rid of this problem. Take a keychain ring and slip it through the hole in the zipper buckle. Put on your zipper and attach the ring to the button of the jeans. The ring will not be seen and above all will simplify your life. Check out the trick here.
4. How to catch up on a garment that has shrunk
Some clothes cannot be tumble dried because they shrink. And yet, in the euphoria of the laundry days, these clothes sneakily slip into the wrong pile and end up in the tumble dryer. And here is the result: we end up with shrunken clothes. Fortunately, there is a trick to solve this problem. Check out the trick here.
5. How to hide the folds of a blouse under a sweater
Here is a little slimming tip that will appeal to all women. Wear a tight tank top between your sweater and your button-down blouse. This will prevent a blouse that is a little too large from curling under your sweater and revealing the button placket.
6. How to stretch jeans easily
Have you gained a few pounds and your jeans are a little too tight lately? No panic and above all, no need to buy a new one. The fabric of the jeans stretches and adapts rather well to your body.
Here's how: spray water on the tightest areas or even better, sit fully clothed in the tub for a few minutes. Then let the jeans dry on you.
It will take your shape perfectly. Now move with the jeans around the house. Sit down, do stretches, lunges, and whatever else you want to stretch it. Then remove the jeans and let them dry. When dry, put it back on and repeat these movements. You will see, you will finally be able to breathe!
If you want to stretch the jeans lengthwise, moisten them and lay them on the floor. Put your feet on the belt, and take each leg by pulling it towards you ten times.
7. How to choose a necklace according to your neckline
You don't necessarily think about it, but to have a harmonious silhouette, it is important to adapt your necklace according to the shape of your neckline. It makes all the difference and it complements your outfit perfectly.
8. How to remove traces of deodorant
It happens to me all the time. When I put on my top and have already applied my deodorant, it makes white marks everywhere. And since I often dress in black, it's worse than anything. Fortunately, to erase them, I use baby wipes. Very handy for removing those nasty marks quickly.
9. How to save space in drawers
If your t-shirts are neat, it's much easier to find the one you're looking for. In addition, this storage technique takes up much less space in your drawers. Fold them so that the printed side is up to recognize each T-shirt without unfolding everything. Check out the trick here.
10. How to relax leather shoes easily
A good pair of shoes is useless if we leave them in the closet because they hurt us. I have plenty of shoes in my closet that I can't put on. Yes, if you don't feel good in your shoes, you don't put them on!
With my wide feet, narrow pumps really hurt me. Fortunately, here's the trick to loosen the leather on your shoes a little. Half-fill a strong freezer bag with water. Close it and slip it into your shoes. Put the shoes in the freezer overnight. The next morning your shoes will be widened and you will have gained almost half a size. Repeat the operation if necessary! Check out the trick here.
11. How to transform an old sweater into a leggings
For the winter, we can of course buy ready-made leggings, but why not recycle that old sweater that you no longer wear? It's simple: cut the sleeves, sew a stitch to secure the stitches if necessary. There you have it, your personalized leggings. Check out the trick here.
12. How to remove yellowish sweat stains
You know those yellowish streaks on t-shirts or white blouses that appear after you sweat in them. To remove them easily, spray some pure lemon juice on them before washing. Check out the trick here.
13. How to fasten your seatbelt in an original way
If you are more of the jeans / T-shirt style and fashion is not really your thing, these different belt bows will help you wear it in an original way. Especially if you have lots of belts that you never wear because you don't necessarily know how to put them on.
14. How to soften your t-shirts with salt
When you buy a T-shirt, cotton is sometimes very stiff and therefore not very comfortable to wear. To remedy this, soak the T-shirt in salt water for 3 days. Then wash the garment as usual for a soft T-shirt.
15. How to make your own stylish ballerinas
If you have a pair of round or point toe ballet flats, you can customize them yourself. Spray some gold paint on the end (you can even add glitter). Remember to cover the rest of the shoe to avoid accidental paint splashes.
16. How to fold your lingerie to save space
We all have our frilly lingerie pieces that we never wear. I hung them in the walk-in closet, but never considered folding them because it slips all the time. But here is finally a good method to fold these pretty little things.
17. How to waterproof your shoes with beeswax
I love canvas shoes because it is comfortable and breathable. The problem is that they easily take up water. Fortunately, with beeswax, you can waterproof your shoes without using toxic products. Check out the trick here.
18. How to hang twice as many hangers in your closet
Keep the tabs on the cans as you can use them to easily line your hangers and save space. In addition, it makes it possible to hang the sets of clothes in the same place without losing half of them. Check out the trick here.
19. How to keep pantyhose from spinning with hairspray
You have surely already stopped the spun stitches of a tights with transparent varnish. But why not use hair spray? Spray hairspray on your tights, especially fragile areas, before putting them on and finish the addicts;). Check out the trick here.
20. How to customize your jeans with holes
If you have ripped jeans, customize them in an original way. Choose a nice fabric and add some embroidery to create a cool new garment.
21. How to remove chewing gum from clothing
Nothing is more unpleasant and complicated to remove than a chewing gum stuck on a garment. To successfully remove it, simply use an ice cube. Check out the trick here.
22. How to fix bra ribs
If you have a bra whale that has come out of the fabric and hurts you, don't throw the bra away! But instead, use an anti-blister bandage to plug the hole through which it escapes. You can also use an iron-on fabric. Check out the trick here.
23. How to beautify completely ripped jeans
And why not put some pretty lace tights under your ripped jeans? A good way to accessorize it and stay warm even in winter! A pair of opaque tights for a casual look or a beautiful lace for a more glamorous side.
24. How to remove pills from clothes easily
Some clothes like sweaters pound from friction around the arms and down the sweater. Don't worry, it's very easy to remove. To do this, use a pumice stone and then a sticky roller. Check out the trick here.
25. How to give your worn leather boots a second life
If you put on your boots during the snow, there may be white marks due to the salt. With just white vinegar, soap, conditioner, brush, towel and waterproofer, you're done. Brush your boots first to remove excess salt. Then put some soap on a damp towel and rub your boots. Mix white vinegar and water in a spray (half / half) and spray on the leather then wipe dry with a towel. Then apply a coat of conditioner and removing excess and waterproof.
26. How to tie a scarf in an original way
There are so many ways to tie a scarf and we all have our favorites. Me, I love this one because it is really stylish and in addition the scarf stays in place.
27. How to remove a red wine stain
Did you get a red wine stain on your white blouse? Don't panic, just sprinkle the stain with white wine. Check out the trick here.
28. How to easily hang clothes on a hanger
It's always a hassle to put your clothes on the hangers! Neckline too small or too wide, we fight systematically ... Fortunately, here is a simple and quick tip to easily hang your clothes on the hangers. The trick is to put your arm through the collar of the clothes, then slip the garment onto the hanger.
29. How to keep the sleeves rolled up
Fold, roll and pull, it's easy. You know ... those looks that make you look relaxed without having to put in any effort ;-).
30. How to put the cord back in a hood easily
These cords always tend to pack up so that most of them are lost. The first trick is to tie a knot at each end so that the cord can no longer go through the small loop.
Then, if ever the cord has already crossed, you can use the trick of the straw. Check out the trick here.
You can also hang a small safety pin on one end and rethread the cord. The pin allows you to have something stiff and big to grab through the fabric.
31. How to hang pants on a hanger
So that pants no longer slip off their hanger, here is a pro tip. Put one leg on each side of the hanger and put a first leg from the outside to the inside and repeat the operation for the second.
Your turn...
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