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According to statistics, an average woman finds it acceptable to spend $3,000 on a dress of Versace which seems fine if you are going for one or two dresses per year. But that’s usually not the case, let’s accept it finally ladies. So, if you leave your heart more often at Gucci displays but living on an Old Navy budget that shouldn’t make you disappointed or even less stylish.
So, let’s not break your bank another time for an impulsive purchase and find out “how you can be a wardrobe hero” with simple budget tips. We are not claiming rocket science, but will command your deliberation!!!
Fit is Must-Get Pieces Tailored!!
Want your ordinary clothes look like a million bucks??? If yes, then get your lose-pieces tailored. You can look chic all day long if your clothes fit you well. We usually find ladies are hesitant to have outfits tailored, as they believe that it’s much expensive. From the experience we are telling you that it isn’t the case, a simple tailoring fix only cost you $18 or $ 20 and you outfit will look more classy.
Look after your apparel!!
Whether you have a branded outfit or an ordinary dress, if you don’t take care of your clothes properly they will lose their charm and charisma. Keep the closet stink-free by cleaning it then and now. Fold and place clothes properly and if there is some piece which should be packed it a bag then do it without delay. By doing this you can search clothes easily for any event or for daily use.
Switch out Buttons!!
If you have spend a good amount on some classy piece and have been using it for too long, then changing its buttons or belts, might be a refreshing change. Similarly, if you are going for a good dress with just buttons not going with the expensive feel, you can always change them. In place of plastic buttons, go for some richer-looking buttons like metal, pearl, or bone.
Bring a Belt!!
Ditch the matching belt with a dress. It might seem good enough to some designer but doesn’t go with well with the expensive feel. Instead, get a branded cincher, either a statement-making vintage or a neutral classic that will definitely raise the bar of your look and style. It will also add a personal touch to your outfit and look.
Go for a Great Jeans!!
Every girl love stretch denims, but while buying it do think about the fact that too much stretch can make your bottom look flimsy and saggy. Find a pair of jeans with 2% elastane and 98% cotton; this will serve you better in a long-term. Go for the classy pair of jeans and avoid overly embellished pockets. If there is subtle stitching on your pants so it’s fine, but blinged-out pockets will look juvenile and tacky. Better to keep it clean!!
Co-ordinate is the key!!
For a polished look, make sure that you are better coordinating the colors, style, cuts, and fabric or your tops and bottoms. If you wear a $2000 top with a $1000 bottom, but it has no mix and match thing in between then it won’t work best for your looks. It means, no matter which brand and how high-price apparel you are wearing but what matters is the coordination between two pieces. You can go for lose top and a loose bottom all together, but yes you can have a fitted to and flow bottom or vise versa.
Freshly Pressed Clothes!!
It’s actually a thing which you may have been listening from your mother since childhood. In the morning time is precious, but still take-out extra 5-8 minutes to press or steam your outfit. Iron or steam can add an instant polish and glaze to even the most worn pieces of your closet.
Add Pricey-looking Accessories!!
If you are saving a good amount by purchasing clothes by using
coupon codes or from clearance section, then there is no harm to splurge on accessories. The good-looking accessories can elevate you entire look in just seconds. Or, if you are facing tight-budgeting then search for jewel which looks expensive. Go for the accessories that can go well with all your clothing, don’t buy too much of multi color jewel. Make your statement with gold or silver jewelry, it looks classy yet stylish too. Gold and Silver accessories can also go well with all of your apparel.
Don’t Follow Trends Blindly!!
Trend will fade away with time and reminding yourself about it is really important. If you are really serious towards making you apparel expensive and cool, then you must purchase some classy pieces that never go out of fashion-scene. Clothes such as well-tailored button up shirt, apair or black and nude pumps, a v-neck sweater, pair of dark-wash and straight leg jeans and other classy items have been staples for years and are ultimate fashion trend.
Keep it Simple and look Classy!!
And No! Simple doesn’t always mean jeans and tee.It’s actually creating your own style with the details that are easy to carry and little bit personalized. There are some accessories and outer-layers that can add a high-price touch to an ordinary outfit, and they are:
• The camel coat or a dark color blazer can make you look classy in just seconds and will go with most outfits.
• A nice structured hand bag is important to have a complete fashionista look. And change bag straps whenever needed.
• A good-looking pair of footwear can do wonders to your whole look. Never avoid investing in your shoes. You can make the look of your old shoes better after a re-sole and clean from footwear repair store.