If the shirt you own is loose and you don’t know how to fix the loose shirt properly. Please refer to this article, we will guide you right away!

Cut and sew to adjust the width of the shirt

Tailoring to adjust the width of the shirt is a bit of a drastis but can be effective if you feel the shirt is too loose and want to create a tighter fit. Here are the basic instructions:
Prepare:
  • Shirts need adjusting: Make sure shirts have been washed and wet if necessary for ease of work.
  • Dotting pen and ruler: To mark cutting positions and ensure uniformity.
Wear a shirt and mark:
  • Put on the shirt and determine where it needs to be adjusted.
  • Use a dotting pen to mark the cut lines on the sides and bottom of the shirt.
Perform tailoring:
  • Use a cutting light guard or a professional sewing kit to ensure precise and clean cutting along the lines you have marked.
  • Cut along the lines you marked on both sides of the shirt and the bottom.
Finishing the cutting edge:
  • If possible, sew the cut edges to prevent the fabric from peeling.
  • You can use a sewing machine or sew by hand to do this.

 

  • Điều chỉnh eo bằng may sửa
    Adjust by sewing

Using a belt – a simple and effective way to fix a loose shirt at home

Using a belt is an effective way to adjust the width of a shirt without having to perform direct repair or adjustment methods on the shirt. Here’s how you can use a belt to make your shirt look neater and more fitted:
Prepare the belt:
  • Choose a belt that matches the color and style of the shirt.
  • Make sure your belt is long enough to wrap around your waist when wearing the shirt.
Wearing a shirt and belt:
  • Wear a shirt as you usually do.
  • Wear the belt and place it in the right position for your waist.
Wrap the belt tightly:
  • If the shirt is too loose, wrap the belt tighter to create a snug waist.
  • Make sure the belt does not wrinkle or fold the shirt and still keeps the shirt looking neat.
Sử dụng thắt lưng - cách sửa áo sơ mi bị rộng tại nhà đơn giản
Using a belt – a simple way to fix a loose shirt at home

Using double-sided tape – how to fix a loose shirt at home

To fix a loose shirt using double-sided tape, you can follow these steps:
Prepare:
Double-sided tape: Choose quality tape to ensure good adhesion.
Shirts needing repair: Make sure the shirt has been washed and wet if necessary for ease of work.
Measure and mark:
  • Put on the shirt and determine where it needs to be folded.
  • Use a dotting pen to mark where you want to shrink on both sides of the shirt.
Apply double-sided tape:
  • Cut a piece of double-sided tape to a length corresponding to the area that needs to be reduced.
  • Remove the protector from one side of the tape and apply it to the marked area of the shirt. Do the same with the other side of the shirt.
Shrink the shirt:
  • Place the shirt in its original position and firmly press the sides of the shirt in the areas where you attached the tape.
  • Make sure the shirt remains comfortable and not too tight while you’re wearing it.
Sử dụng băng dính 2 mặt
Use double-sided tape

Use buttons of the same color as the shirt to fix a loose shirt

Using buttons of the same color as the shirt is a quite creative way to overcome the problem of the shirt being too loose. Here are detailed instructions:

Prepare:

Shirts needing repair: Make sure the shirt has been washed and wet if necessary for ease of work.
Same-colored buttons: Choose buttons that match the shirt’s color and make sure they’re large enough to cover the area that needs fixing.
Measure and mark:
  • Put on the shirt and determine where it needs to be folded.
  • Use a dotting pen to mark where you want the buttons to be placed on both sides of the shirt.
Fix with buttons:
  • Choose sewing needles and threads that are the same color as the shirt.
  • Starting from the inside of the shirt, bring the needle outward at the mark and place the button on top to cover the point.
  • Insert the needle and thread into the button hole, then bring them down the inside of the shirt and pull the needle out at a nearby point.
  • Continue doing the same with the other buttons, keeping them evenly spaced and making sure they firmly hold the area to be repaired.
Sử dụng khuy cùng màu với áo sơ mi để khắc phục áo sơ mi bị rộng
Use buttons of the same color as the shirt to fix a loose shirt

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