Reasons to Alter your Suit Putting on a great suit is transformative. Your shoulders are broadened; your lines, longer and leaner; your waist, that much trimmer. You look great, you feel great. That is, assuming you got the right suit and had it properly tailored. As any man who’s spent an evening in a boxy rental knows, there are very few things as good as a great […]

How to Take the Best Body Measurements Our body shapes are incredibly fluid, depending whether you are trying to get fit, gain muscle mass or, for women, have just had a baby. No matter what your reason for keeping tabs on your size, taking the best body measurements is a great way to track progress […]

How to Choose the Right Skirt Length Wearing the right skirt length for your body type can do a lot to flatter your figure. When it comes to skirts, you generally want the hem to hit the slimmest part of your legs. For most people, the knees and ankles work best, but other figures can […]

8 Ways to Choose Your Prom Dress Prom’s a night where you can dress like a princess and show off your glamorous side. That’s why it’s important to have a plan for finding a prom dress that best flatters your face, figure and style. Here are eight ways to choose your prom dress and be […]

How to Open Blazer Vents If you thought those tiny stitches on the back of your blazer or skirt were decoration, guess again. They are meant to be removed so your clothing fits better. Maybe you have never removed those little stitches before and wonder how to open blazer vents. Here is a look at […]

New Life in Old Favorites: Garments to Tailor Whether you are on a budget or just being socially conscious, taking something you already love and turning it into something new is a great way to spice up your wardrobe. If you have trouble throwing things out but also need something new to wear this season, […]

10 Tips for Finding the Best Tailor Working with a tailor is an interesting and rewarding experience. Because off-the-rack clothing rarely fits your body exactly right in every area, it is gratifying to have someone who is prepared to make garments perfect for you. How do you go about finding the best tailor if you’ve […]