Timeless Style Tricks That Make Any Outfit Look More Expensive

Fit and care do the heavy lifting

Fit is the single biggest signal of quality. A simple shirt that sits right at the shoulders looks better than a designer one that gapes or bunches. A good tailor is the most underrated tool in fashion; minor adjustments to length and seams transform off-the-rack clothing into something that looks made for you.

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Keep your clothes cared for. Steamed or pressed garments, lint-free fabric, and clean, maintained shoes read as expensive almost regardless of the item. Nothing undermines a nice outfit faster than wrinkles and scuffs, and nothing elevates a plain one faster than looking crisp.

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