Saturday, Sept 21 2024

Wardrobe From Scratch, Part 3: Basic Guide to Proper Fit

By A Mystery Man Writer

We’ve arrived at Part 3 of the Wardrobe From Scratch series, dipping our toes into the waters of clothing fit. I say we’re “dipping our toes” because this is a Fit 101 type of thing, not by any means an exhaustive guide to fit. If you’re looking for which shapes will flatter different body types, we’ll do that later in this series, but not today. Like the title of the post says, today is just a basic guide to proper fit! Why Fit Matters In the words of Stacy and Clinton, “If you don’t have fit, you don’t have style.” Here’s a great example. I love these pictures of Lauren Conrad and Jennifer Aniston: sources: image 1 / image 2 When I saw people wearing simple outfits like these, just a pair of jeans and a white tee, I wondered how they managed to look chic and put together while another person wearing jeans and a white tee looked…well…a little frumpy. Why? Is it because Jennifer Aniston has great hair? Are Lauren Conrad and Jennifer Aniston both just so cute that anything looks good on them? True and true, but really, the answer is because what Stacy and Clinton say is true. Proper […]