Use hairspray to remove a lipstick stain
If you don’t feel like trying on a dress but still want to see where the hem will hit you, align the shoulder seam exactly with your shoulder bone
Use white wine to remove red wine stains.
Wash new jeans twice before taking them to the tailor. Why? Because jeans will always shrink in length when washed.
Remove odors from vintage or thrift clothing by spritzing them with a mixture of one part vodka, two parts water.
If you get an oil stain on your favorite handbag, coat the mark with baby powder and let it stand overnight. By morning, the stain should be gone. If a bit still remains, repeat the process until the stain is completely gone.
“Never put a garment on immediately after ironing, as this can actually
cause new wrinkles to form. Instead, let it sit for five minutes to set
the press.”
If you get wax on a piece of clothing, layer wax paper over the hardened wax and then run an iron over it to loosen it up. Once you pull off the paper, the wax should come right out with it.
Spray tights with sticky hairspray to avoid holes and runs.
Remove odors from vintage or thrift clothing by spritzing them with a mixture of one part vodka, two parts water.
If you get an oil stain on your favorite handbag, coat the mark with baby powder and let it stand overnight. By morning, the stain should be gone. If a bit still remains, repeat the process until the stain is completely gone.
If you get wax on a piece of clothing, layer wax paper over the hardened wax and then run an iron over it to loosen it up. Once you pull off the paper, the wax should come right out with it.
Spray tights with sticky hairspray to avoid holes and runs.
When getting jeans shortened, always ask your tailor to reattach the original hem. It may cost extra, but it’s worth it.
Hang a shoe bag on the back of your bathroom door and use it to hold makeup, toiletries, brushes, hair ties, etc.
If you have a small closet, never keep your shoes in clunky shoeboxes. Instead, always line up them on the floor.
If you have a small closet, never keep your shoes in clunky shoeboxes. Instead, always line up them on the floor.
Ideally, a pencil skirt should hit just at the top of your knee. Any lower and it will start to shorten your leg.
The power of a silk pillowcase isn’t a myth: Not only do they prevent
“sleep crease,” they’re much, much gentler on your skin and hair.
Don’t buy items you know you won’t properly care for. For example, if you know you’re never going to hand-wash that delicate cami or beaded sweater, don’t buy it.
Don’t buy items you know you won’t properly care for. For example, if you know you’re never going to hand-wash that delicate cami or beaded sweater, don’t buy it.
Tend to wear certain leather shoes without socks?
Always stuff them with a soft cloth when you’re done wearing them. This
absorbs moisture and help the shoes keep their shape.
If you can’t fit two fingers underneath your bra band comfortably, it’s probably too tight.
If you can’t fit two fingers underneath your bra band comfortably, it’s probably too tight.
Invest in silk or satin pillowcases to keep your hair from breaking
during the night. (They also keep your skin looking smoother than rough
cotton cases!)
A good shoemaker can fully rebuild your favorite pair, even if the arch is cracked.
There’s nothing cooler than sticking to a signature style you know looks good on you. Slaves to fashion are never chic!
A good shoemaker can fully rebuild your favorite pair, even if the arch is cracked.
There’s nothing cooler than sticking to a signature style you know looks good on you. Slaves to fashion are never chic!
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