Traitors’ Stephen Libby on fashion: need some thrifty tailoring? Try your local dry cleaner
Alterations that don’t cost a fortune can transform old trousers, jackets or shirts into bespoke piecesWhen I started shopping in vintage stores, I fell into the trap of thinking that if something wasn’t in my size there was nothing to be done. I’d still buy beautiful shirts that were huge, but never end up wearing them. I persevered with trousers that were three sizes too big and just scrunched in the waist with a belt, but it didn’t look good. Now I know that a belt is an accessory, not a necessity; it’s…
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