Unless your 16 ripped jeans aren’t cool or edgy and they will make you look like you’re trying too hard, or poor and not trying at all.
Thrifting and wearing vintage clothes is affordable, on-trend, and a great way to do right by our environment. The trouble is one woman’s trash is not always another’s treasure.
Ask any fashion expert and they’ll agree that fit is everything. When you wear clothes that are shapeless, baggy, too tight or don’t fit properly, you look sloppy, outdated, and like you’re not trying.
You honestly don’t have to spend a lot of money to look stylish, on point, and polished according to stylist Sarah Meikle who is a huge advocate for a chic button-down.
Nothing screams poor, disheveled, and out of style faster than pilled sweaters and worn-out fabrics covered in fluff. Cheap fabrics will always pile faster and if you do invest in cashmere it’s important to treat it with care if you want it to last.
Accessories can make or break an outfit, so pay attention to the finishing details. Scuffed, dirty, or shoes that are out of date will ruin your outfit, age your look and borderline make you look homeless.
The handbag you carry every day is a reflection of your style and personality and an important part of your fashion wardrobe. Not only does your bag carry all of your essentials, but it can also give you sartorial points.
Wearing mismatched socks might be cute when you’re five but no it’s not a fashion statement. It’s a statement that you are too lazy or broke to wear a matching pair.
©Provided by StyleFilesIt doesn’t matter how chic, cool, or expensive your clothing or outfit is, if it’s wrinkled, crumpled, and unironed you will look a mess.
Wearing dirty or stained clothes is a major no-no that will draw attention to your appearance for all the wrong reasons. Sweat marks, wine stains, or clothing that has turned yellow is off-putting and will make you look unkempt.