ACHIEVING higher levels of elegance with casual clothes can easily be accomplished, according to one woman.
She believes that the way you dress is a big deal when it comes to being classy and fashionable
TikToker and elegance coach Taylor Elizabeth has four tips for anyone who wants to upgrade their look.
If your closet is only filled with casual pieces, for now, it’s not a problem.
Her first tip is all about the plan you mentally come up with for each outfit.
She says: “You want to make sure that you’re making an intention with your look.
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“So it doesn’t look like you just rolled out of bed and threw clothes on.
“You actually gave it some thought and some planning and some effort.”
Her second tip is all about getting sizes right while shopping for outfits.
“You want to make sure that your clothing fits,” she explains.
“If something is too tight or too short or too baggy, it’s not going to look as elegant as [it would] if your clothing actually fit.”
Her third tip is about the structure of your clothes.
She says: “You want to make sure that the clothing your choosing, even if it is causal, has some kind of structure.
“Go for yoga pants or athletic pants that have a little bit more structure.
“Maybe an athletic pants material in the shape of regular pants,” she suggests.
Her fourth tip is about the accessories you choose to add to your outfits.
She explains: “You want to try and take it up one level, just a little bit with your accessories.
“It’s still casual, still comfortable… but you add a little bit more [elegance] with some accessories.”
Some of the most common accessories to add are sunglasses, scarves, gloves, and jewelry.