Strict uniform rules can be boring and limit your creativity. Fortunately, there are several ways to still look cool every day even if you have to wear a uniform. Consider changing your uniform, adding accessories, and changing personal hygiene habits to keep your uniform looking fresh and trendy.
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Method 1 of 3: Uniform Remodel
Step 1. Customize your uniform
Any type of clothing will look good if it fits the wearer's body. Take your uniform to a professional tailor. A tailor like this will adjust your uniform to fit your body shape. Remember, take all your uniforms to a professional tailor for the best results.
- Adjust the length of your shorts or skirt. Be sure to follow the uniform rules that apply at your school.
- Also tell the tailor if your shirt must be worn with tucked in or not.
Step 2. Buy several kinds of uniforms
Some schools only provide guidelines for what uniform to wear. If this is the case, make sure you buy some that comply with the school's guidelines. Buy shirts that have short and long sleeves. Order trousers, shorts, and skirts. Purchase as many colors as your school guide allows.
Step 3. Wear a cardigan
In cold weather, wear a cardigan or sweater to complete your uniform. Some schools provide this kind of cardigan. If not, buy one according to your school's guidelines. You can wear the cardigan buttoned or unbuttoned, or even tie it around the shoulder.
Step 4. Put on different shoes
If you can wear any shoe, buy a few pairs of shoes to change the look of your uniform. Choose shoes that are more formal to complement the skirt, and casual ones to complement the trousers.
Method 2 of 3: Wearing Accessories
Step 1. Add the scarf
There are different types of scarves that can be worn in a variety of ways. Add a brightly colored or beautifully patterned scarf that matches your school uniform.
- To be more stylish as well as warm the body, wear a scarf around the neck or as a scarf in cold weather.
- Use a small scarf to tie your hair or as a headband.
Step 2. Change socks or tights
If you're wearing a skirt or shorts, you can wear different socks or tights depending on the uniform you're wearing. Wear knee-high colored socks with formal shoes. You can also wear light or dark patterned tights to complete your uniform.
Step 3. Put on the belt
Change the look of the uniform by wearing a belt. Buy belts of several colors at once according to the uniform color. Combine shoes with a belt to make it more trendy.
Method 3 of 3: Giving Your Best Appearance
Step 1. Keep the uniform clean and unwrinkled
Wash, dry and iron uniforms regularly. To make it more neat, tuck the shirt into the bottom. A neat and clean uniform can look attractive and trendy. Wear the uniform with confidence.
Read the washing instructions on the uniform label to ensure proper care
Step 2. Trim your hair every day
Make sure your hair is clean and cut regularly. Style your hair in different styles for a week to keep it looking fresh and trendy.
- Girls can tie their hair up or down. Use hairpins or headbands as a variation.
- Make sure you read the uniform rules to see if there are certain hairstyles that are prohibited.
Step 3. Make up your face
Express your creativity with makeup. Experiment with different colors of lip gloss and eyeshadow. Change your habit of using makeup so it's not as boring as a uniform.
Check out makeup tutorial videos on Youtube for new ideas
Tips
- Stick to the rules of uniform wear.
- Ask any questions you have about the uniform wearing rules to the teacher or school staff.
- Don't break school rules when you try to wear a trendy uniform or you'll get punished by the teacher or even from your own parents. If after reading the uniform rules, it turns out that you can't do the tips above, don't do it or try other ways to change your uniform.
- Purchase accessories for school such as a scarf, hat, or gloves.