How to Tie Your Shirt Like a Fashion Girl

Amp up the flirty factor with a tied top and skirt

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Tucked in, this look is more demure, but with a hint of midriff, it feels effortlessly sexy.

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Tie up a sleeveless top to beat the heat

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Give an old shirt new life just by knotting it at the middle.

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Knot a boxy button-down to define your waist

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Don't lose your middle with a boxy fit — just tie it at the waist to highlight your shape.

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Add interest with a knotted chambray top

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Let this outer layer break up a bold print or define a shapeless silhouette. A simple trick like this works wonders.

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Take a classic look to the next level

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Reinvent a basic button-down and jeans when you knot your top.

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Mix up a more polished look

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Knotting a sweet blouse gives it a more laid-back vibe, adding interest to an otherwise ladylike look.

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Layer up with a knotted tank

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Add interest with a knotted tank right on top of a button-down to give it a whole new life.

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Reinvent the silhouette

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There are a ton of ways to wear a button-down — one way you probably weren't thinking of is tying the sleeves across your shoulders to create a strapless, fashion-forward top.

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Give a shirt a wider knot to make a statement

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This was made for giving your standby looks a fresh spin.

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