What is the best way to make a shirt bigger?
- Use an old shirt to make a new one by creating a patch and sewing it on.
- Make a shirt gusset to give your shirt more length by sewing it on. Make alterations to an upcycled button-down shirt. Convert a regular-sized shirt into a plus-sized shirt. Hand-stretching wool shirts with vinegar works well. Small shirts should be hung to dry after washing. Pillows and blankets can be stuffed inside a small shirt.
How do you make a baggy top look fitted?
Five last-minute tips to help you get a baggy shirt to fit better.
- A military tuck can be used to tighten extra fabric and produce a smaller fit on your body. Roll up the sleeves to shorten or tighten a cloth that is excessively long or too loose. Open the first two buttons for a more laid-back appearance (this makes a looser fitting shirt look less disheveled.)