The Power of Tailoring

Top Shop Trench (similar concept here), Vince Jeans, Zara Boots, J Crew Chambray Shirt (similar style/color), Balenciaga Bag, Karen Walker Sunglasses, Tourneau Watch. Bracelets: McQueen, HRH Collection, LA Kahn Designs. I got this Burberry-esque trench a few months ago (you might remember it from this post) and although I adored the style, something about the fit never felt quite right. Over Thanksgiving break, I wore it home and asked my mother, who has a background in Fashion Design and an incredible eye, what she thought the problem was. She pointed out a few things: "it's too long on you...the belt positioning is too high... and there's too much material that is...