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T-shirts are basic items in any women’s wardrobe, helping to create distinctive looks for both day and night. However, as time goes by it is normal to end up “retiring” those more basic models.
If you have a lot of unused T-shirts – and don’t know how to give your wardrobe an update – customization is the best way out.
To do this, we’ve separated 10 ideas for you to transform your old T-shirts today and create unique looks. Check them out!
1- Make leather lashings
The lashings are on the rise in the world of fashion, appearing in various pieces, including T-shirts.
This idea is quite simple to make, but the result is super modern and can give an incredible update on your basic shirt.
You can use straps of leather or other material and tie them to the top, sides and various other points of your clothing.
2- Create a more modern V-neck
The V-neck is a classic in any wardrobe, helping to lengthen the silhouette, enhance the bust and even make us look thinner.
But, if you want to give your basic piece a modernization, how about making this more stylized V-neck?
Besides giving your t-shirt a different look, this cleavage is still on the rise and will leave you in line with the main trends.
3- Modify your back
It’s not just the front that can be stylised, in fact the more modern back helps to totally alter the piece.
There are many inspirations you can follow. In this a new fabric has been added, making the basic t-shirt super differentiated.
You can still include ties, lace and other applications. Isn’t that amazing?
4- Use lace
Lace is another material that is super high – and is able to make any basic look much more sophisticated.
In this case, the application was done on the bar and fists, but you can release your creativity.
With this idea it is even possible to transform a t-shirt ¾ into a beautiful long sleeve model.
5- Make crochet appliqués
Mixing craftsmanship with customization of clothes is a very cool idea and capable of making your pieces unique.
If you like working with crochet, check out this cool idea. For that, you’ll need to know how to make just a few basic flowers.
In the sequence you just apply them to your shirt, be it on the sleeve, neckline, bar or other points that you wish to emphasize.
6- Edge with pearls
Pearl and minipearl embroidery is a very practical idea to totally modify your basic shirt.
The coolest thing is that this idea gives a more classic and romantic footprint to any piece, and you can style it as you like.
You can embroider any stitch on your shirt, helping you to draw attention to stitches you want to highlight on your body.
7- Create a maxicolar with stones
It enters the year, comes out the year and the maxicolar continues to rise, helping to differentiate any production.
If you don’t have one, no problem – just create a stoner application on the collar of a basic t-shirt.
The result is extremely luxurious and able to differentiate your production very quickly.
8- Make a painting
There is nothing easier to modify a t-shirt than to use a little creativity and fabric ink.
In that idea, the white shirt became much more fun with the painting of little eyes in the buttonholes.
If you are not very familiar with brushes and paints, use a stencil with the image you want to paint.
9- Make embroidery on the sleeves
Long-sleeved shirts can also be styled – and with a super sophisticated result.
In this idea were made small cuttings in the sleeves and on them added some stones.
You can unleash your creativity and create beautiful appliqués to give an “up” in any piece of your wardrobe.
10- Play with the clippings
The clippings, by the way, are extremely used techniques in clothing customization and can leave any basic shirt much more incredible.
In this idea, a t-shirt ¾ has gained super modern looks with some clippings and moorings on its sleeve.
You can use this technique only in some details, or in a more pronounced way, including with emphasis on the sides of the shirt, for example.
11- Use patchwork
Patchwork and patchaplique are handmade techniques used to transform various pieces – and can be used in your customization.
For both children’s and adult pieces, this idea is a charm and capable of totally modifying any basic t-shirt.
Did you like our clothing customization ideas?
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