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How to Make Jeans Look Distressed
Distressing a pair of jeans can be done simply by rubbing the knees, cuffs and backside of the garment using a pumice stone or fine-grit sandpaper. Achieve a worn and distressed look in a pair of...
Everyone has a pair of favorite, old blue jeans - those jeans that you can't bear to throw out because they hold sentimental value, or because they fit you perfectly. Overtime, like any clothes,...
Boots are always fashionable; it holds the ability to make you look trendy, sophisticated and yet comfortable. During winter boots is a must trend to keep your feet warm and look stylish. So,...
Whether the holes come from rough and tumble little boys or your husband the roofer, patching the knee holes in jeans extends their useful life. This doesn't need to be a complicated process; it...
How to slim your hips, have a more comfortable waistband and keep your dark denims dark!
In this article I will show you how easy it is to fray jeans. I have done several pairs myself, as I prefer the more rugged look. Doing it yourself will save you money and give you the ability to...
We all have that favorite pair of jeans that has become like a best friend. When glue gets on them, finding the best way to remove it can seem like mission impossible. No one wants to throw out...
I recently bought a pair of jeans only to find out that as I wore them the zipper would ride down. Of course by the time I found out the zipper dropped to half mast I had thrown out the receipt as...
Tired of your old boring loose jeans. Well this simple step by step guide will help you transform your old jeans to new and improved skinny jeans.
Washing your favorite jeans with an ink pen in the pocket is no longer a crises. You do not need to rush out and buy a new pair of jeans because you think they are ruined. There is a way to get...
If you are like celebrities Kate Moss or Britney Spears, buying seriously expensive jeans that are already strategically ripped is no problem. For the rest of us, who don't want to spend the price...
Especially in LA, fashionable clothes are made out of really crappy material. If you wash those silkscreened thermals with the Ed Hardy that are so hot these days in the washing machine, they...
How to Wear an Oxford Shirt With Jeans
The key to wearing an Oxford shirt with jeans is to have an iron handy due to these shirts wrinkling easily. Find out how to best wear your Oxford shirt with jeans from an image consultant in this...
It can be tough to find the perfect pair of jeans. You have to find a pair that is the right length, the right waist size and the right color. If you've found a pair of Levi's that fit you...
After investing time and money into finding the perfect jeans, its important to keep them looking their best for years to come. Here are some tips for caring for your favorite jeans.
Hollywood stars glam up with an awesome pair of torn or ripped denim jeans which can cost hundreds of dollars. How would you like to have a pair with little or no cost at all? It’s quite easy...
If you love jeans, and wear them until they rip, you'll find this how-to article very helpful. You'll learn how to patch your favorite jeans very simply by using on iron on patch. That's not all...
Getting a little to big to fit that gorgeous baby bump in those sexy jeans? Dont want to break down and get granny maternity pants? Well here is a way to turn your stylish jeans into maternity...
No time to hit the tailor? Use Hem Tape for Denim, a durable double-stick tape specially designed to alter the length of jeans quickly and easily. Wear newly purchased supermodel length jeans in...
Skinny jeans are in these days. Why go out & buy some when you can make your own out of some of the baggy jeans you have?
Everyone has jeans these days. There are jeans that you wear to work in the garden and jeans that you wear when you go shopping just to name a few. Then, on a special wooden hanger in the closet...
if you want skinny jeans or pants and dont want to buy new pants
Distressed and ripped jeans are one of the most simple fashion statements to make at home. All you need is a pair of jeans, scissors and sandpaper to get the look of all the hottest trendsetters...
Jeans sometimes look better when they're beat up. But buying pre-distressed jeans can be costly--every rip or worn spot seems to drive up the price a few more dollars. You can distress your jeans...
Jeans with holes in them, sometimes known as "holey jeans," have weaved in and out of popular culture for the past few decades. Holey jeans became extremely popular in the late 80's and 90's, only...
This article will teach any consumer how to stretch the waistline of jeans using easily accessible tools around the home. You can add from 1 to 2 extra inches.
Here’s a few tips your Mother never told you about hemming denim jeans. Once you have mastered hemming, you can charge your friends & classmates $10-$12 and make lots of extra money. I am...
Are you tired of spending money on expensive jeans in the stores? If the answer is yes, follow these quick and easy step to create your own pair of faded denim jeans!
The search for the perfect pair of jeans is a never –ending battle. Often, your jeans fit perfectly everywhere except the waist. There may be a 2 to 3 inch gap in the back, just enough to cause...
We all have our favorite jeans, the great fitting comfortable ones that took a while to get that way. Obviously the reason they've gotten so comfortable is because the material has worn thin. The...
This is a quick easy way to take Jeans or any pants in at the waist. Basically you will be making a "dart" in the waistline.
If it is your weight changing or a young child who grows taller faster than they grow side-to-side, it is helpful to be able to take in jeans around the waist to get a better fit and avoid the...
With this tutorial, you will learn how to prevent your jeans or any pair of pants from shrinking when washing them. It's simple and easy! Just shake them before putting them in the dryer to extend...
Sometimes it seems like you've tried on every pair of jeans in the mall to end up with nothing. If your like me, with a lot of junk in the trunk, it can be hard to find a pair of jeans that fit...
Black clothes are a flattering edition to any wardrobe. With the availability of modern dyes and fabric blends, black clothes are able to keep their color for longer than ever before. To ensure...
We all lose weight from time to time. You're lucky if you lose it in the waist because it makes your clothes fit better. Say you go from a size 30 inch jean to a size 28. You're going to have to...
The perfect pair of denim jeans is already hard enough to find, so the last thing you want is for them to shrink. If you are careful about the fabric content of your jeans and take precautions...
The perfect pair of jeans can be hard to come by, so you understandably want to extend their lifetime as long as possible. Although jeans are made from sturdy denim material, they need to be...
The faded jean look is a fashion trend that many seek to follow. Store-bought faded jeans are different from traditional faded jeans in the technique used in fading. Chemical fading can shorten...
Taking care of your clothes properly is the key to making them last longer. And when clothes last longer, we spend less money buying new ones!
Whether you accidentally put your jeans in the dryer on high heat or have recently become a little bit fuller in the hips, there are several reasons to stretch out jeans. Denim is a very versatile...
It never fails. You actually manage to find the perfect pair of denim jeans and after one trip through the washer and dryer, they don't fit. Many manufacturers make jeans from 100 percent cotton...
Ever try to sell a pair of pants on ebay and have a potential buyer request measurements of the pants? As there are no fitting rooms for Ebay, the ability to accurately measure items to be sold...
Walking into school, work or any gathering and realizing you and three other people are wearing the same shirt is not necessarily a welcome experience. Whether you live on a meager budget, in a...
Aggravating is a good term for how you feel when you do something simple like check the air in your tires and find out that the air hose had oil on it and somehow you smeared it on your jeans. It...
Rather than pay the premium for store-bought baggy jeans, you can make your own from old jeans you have at home. You don't have to be a tailor or a professional to do this; follow these step by...
Dark denim jeans are a popular fashion right now, and are great because they are easy to dress up for fancy occasions. However, just throwing your dark jeans in the washer and dryer will made...
Buy a great pair of jeans but now they seem a little snug? Don't worry, no need to buy buy a larger size. There are ways to make your jeans fit better, without spending more money or taking them...
Jeans can be found in many wardrobes. Some people wear jeans almost exclusively. Jeans can be worn as casual wear, in an informal work environment, or even as a chic fashion statement. How often...
Making jean shorts is easy, as long as you proceed carefully. If you just start cutting, you're likely to wind up with uneven legs and jagged hems. Using a pair of your shorts to measure for your...