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This is how you turn a simple T-shirt into a crop top. But, instead of knotting it like you used to do, try tying it instead.

Episode InfoSee more about this EpisodeWe've given the bunny-ears tie method some grief in the past. But, even though it's not the best strategy for shoelaces, that doesn't mean we can't utilize it for other things. Case in point: You've been turning your T-shirt into a crop top since your summer-camp days, but instead of knotting it into one large, bagel-shaped thing (or worse, tying it up with a scrunchie), try bunny ears instead. With a tie instead of a knot, you'll minimize bulk — and therefore won't get as sweaty — and avoid stretching your shirt out too much. Plus, we think this effect looks more sophisticated. Check out the video above to see the difference.How To Turn A Tshirt Into A Crop Topwritten by Connie WangFashionThe LatestHow To Wear Crop TopsVideoReleased on May 20, 2015ClothingAccessoriesHow To Give A Plain Button-Up A Sexy Twist (Literally)The Slightly Embarrassing Way I Keep My Shirts In PlaceThe Styling Trick You’ll Love This FallHow To Do A Perfectly Imperfect Boyfriend-Jean Cuff (That Actually Stays Put)Next Time You Wear An Oversized Sweater, Use The One-Hand TuckHalf-Tuck Your Way To Glory And Success: A Video PrimerDon’t Start From The Bottom: A Better Way To Cuff Your Shirt SleevesCuff At The Knees: A Quick Fix To Shortening Your Pants
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