Have you ever felt like you have nothing to wear, all while having a full closet? Then, you just don’t have the right style hacks to turn your wardrobe into a fashion hub.
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But we’ve got you, as we always have. Implementing the style hacks below will help you look great while avoiding overspending on unnecessary clothing pieces.
Picture the Outfit in your Mindd
Do you want to completely take care of the “I have nothing to wear” problem? Then, stop buying random stuff even if you truly like it. Instead, always imagine the entire outfit, including the accessories, ensuring that they all go together before making any choice.
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So, before buying that new top, think about whether you already have something to wear it with. If you can think of three or four possibilities right away, go for it.
Shop at the Right Stores
The clothes you wear should reflect your age, status, and body type. In your 20s, affordable light dresses can emphasize your youthful features. By 35, look for high quality brands with unique designs for a chic, refined look.
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For your age, avoid the trap of dressing too young; in a similar way, younger women should also avoid adult stores. Research local shopping malls and stores to find ones with the styles that best suit you. This saves you time and energy on future shopping trips.
Pair Basic Items with the Latest Trends
Timeless basics are a must for every wardrobe, with simple cuts that never go out of style and can be worn with practically anything. So, aim for 70% basics in your wardrobe, with the remaining 30% being trendy items.
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This combination keeps your clothing looking fashionable and sophisticated. Plus, your clothes will remain current without exceeding your budget, adding 2-3 new stylish things every season.
Have 3–4 Other Tops for Each Bottom
Having multiple tops for each skirt and pair of pants is the golden rule for a flexible wardrobe. Wearing the same bottom with different tops creates the look of a fresh outfit every single time.
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This tip saves you lots of money because you don’t need to buy new bottoms all the time. All you have to do is mix and match them with new tops.
Our Favourite Style Hack: Combine Casual with Formal
One of the most common trends among designers and people in fashion worldwide is the combination of formal clothing with casual, details. This means you can easily match a sequin skirt with a pair of sneakers.
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You can also pair your sparkling rhinestone earrings and party shoes with ripped jeans and a T-shirt. Then, add some vibrant touches, like sunglasses and leather bracelets, and you’re all set.
How to Choose the Perfect Skirt or Dress Length
To get an appropriate skirt length, take a photo of yourself in underwear, print it, and use a piece of paper as a pretend skirt. Move the paper around to see what length works best for you.
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This approach gives an accurate picture of how much leg to cover. You can also do this with a piece of fabric in front of a mirror, but pictures provide an even better perspective. Also, remember to experiment with heels and flats.
Use Unconventional Color Combinations
Color is the first thing people notice about you. Using exceptional and unique color combinations can help you refresh your personal style without breaking the bank, especially if you often wear dark colors.
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If you need more ideas, search through fashion magazines and attend shows, as well as observe the color combinations reflected in nature. Additionally, sticking to the rule of using up to three different colors in every outfit can help you maintain an organized wardrobe if you choose to abide by it.
Drawing Attention
Some distraction may be all you need to draw attention away from your body’s imperfections and onto what makes you unique. For instance, a colorful print on your skirt will draw attention to your hips and distract from your broad shoulders.
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Another instance is a big, chunky necklace or rhinestone earrings, which can emphasize your appealing features and distract from your heavy hips.
Wearing Jacket
Jackets easily add a strong shoulder line to your figure, making your entire look appear more expensive and fashionable. This is one of the many benefits it has compared to wearing sweaters.
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For example, a good jacket worn with jeans and a T-shirt can make you look stylish and elegant. The perfect way to wear jackets is to roll up the sleeves and add a few bracelets.
Details! Details!! Details!!!
Details, like multi-layered clothes, can really completely transform your appearance. We’re talking about jewelry, bags, shoes, prints, embellishments, buttons, and more.
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Small details are often what really complete your look. Even a simple one-color dress can look outstanding with the right shoes, jewelry, and purse. It is all about the simple things.
The Total Look Concept
A one-color outfit offers a complete look. The simplest way to create a complete look is to mix and match fabrics of the same shade and pattern. This beautiful style makes you appear slimmer by visibly extending your frame.
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Another wonderful way to complete this look is to add another color, but only in modest proportions—a little purse or pair of shoes, big earrings, a chunky necklace, or a belt.