5 Ways to Be Chicer in 5 Seconds, Brought to You by NYFW

Quintuple the chic in less than a minute.

Mar 21, 2018
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At Tome, the formula was reversed, with the OTS top worn underneath a body-con tank for a corset effect.

The belt is definitely back, but at Tibi, its location moved from the waist to the hair. Definitely worth the effort to punch some extra holes and futz around with bobby pins.

Back to the OTS top, the major downside of which is that you can't wear a bra, risking monoboob and possibly a back injury. Altuzarra solves that particular problem *and* introduces pattern play by putting a printed underthing with a striped dress. Swimwear works well here, BTW.

Sometimes this looks forced. Other times, it looks like J. Crew. (Probably because they started with an already-wide neckline.)

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