Fix Your Baggy Blazer With This Easy Hack

Jessica Shaw
by Jessica Shaw
2 Materials
$2
5 Minutes
Easy

Are you trying to dress business casual but your only blazer is baggy and too big on you?


In this tutorial, I’ll show you a really neat trick for you to make your blazer, or any other clothes you have, fit better on you. Let’s get started!

Tools and materials:

  • Safety pins
  • Ribbon
Putting blazer on backwards

1. Put the blazer on backwards

Put your blazer on backwards. This is so we can fit it to your body perfectly and do this hack with ease.

Deciding where to cinch the blazer

2. Decide where you want to cinch the blazer

Find where on the blazer you want to pull the fabric in and cinch in to make it fit better. This is usually right against your body.

Adding safety pins

3. Attach the safety pins

Attach the safety pins to those spots you picked out.

Threading ribbon

4. Thread the ribbon

Thread some ribbon through both of the safety pins.

Tightening and securing

5. Tighten and secure 

Tie a knot with the ribbon and then tighten it until it’s fitted to your liking. Tie it in a bow to secure it.

Easy blazer hack

Put your blazer on the right side out and you’ve got a perfectly fitted one!


Easy blazer hack

This no-sew trick is so easy and you can do it with any of your clothes.


Get to cinching with the rest of your wardrobe and then let me know what you think about this fun hack in the comments below.


Check out my post on How Champagne Can Refresh Your Shoes.

Suggested materials:
  • Safety pins
  • Ribbon

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