女性必備的101個時尚竅門(第2講)
作者:滬江英語
來源:互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
2015-04-23 11:37
80. If you get wax on a piece of clothing, layer wax paper over the hardened wax and then run an iron over it to loosen it up. Once you pull off the paper, the wax should come right out with it.
80.如果衣服上沾了一塊蠟,在上面蓋一張蠟紙,然后用熨斗把蠟燙軟。當你拿開蠟紙的時候,蠟就會被一塊兒帶走。
79. Pour a dash of vodka into vase water to extend the life of your flowers.
79.在花瓶水里加少量伏特加可以讓花開得久一點。
78. Spray tights with sticky (read: cheap) hairspray to avoid holes and runs.
78.在緊身的衣服上噴黏(di)性(dang)的發(fā)膠可以防止衣服開洞或破裂。
77. To clean dirt off suede, remove the crust from a piece of bread and allow it to become stale. Gently rub dirt and stains with the edge of the stale bread, and they’ll disappear. To de-scuff suede, use an eraser or nail file.
77.要洗掉絨面革上的泥土,先撕掉面包上的面包皮,放著面包讓它變得不新鮮。再輕輕地用面包的邊沿擦,泥土的污點就會被擦掉。要修復(fù)磨損的絨面革可以用橡皮或者指甲銼。
76. Shopping for a wedding dress or another big-event outfit? Head to the store with makeup on, proper undergarments, and your hair semi-done to get a better sense of how it’ll look.
76.想去買婚紗或者大型宴會的服裝?去商店之前化好妝,穿上合適的內(nèi)衣,稍微做一下發(fā)型,這樣能更好地看到穿上衣服的效果。
75. Double-stick tape work to shorten a hem in a pinch if you can’t get to the tailor before an event.
75.如果來不及找裁縫改裙子,可以用雙面膠稍微把裙擺貼短。
74. Blot, don’t rub, when you spill something on your clothes. Wiping or rubbing will actually further ingrain the stain into the weave.
74.當你把什么東西吐到衣服上的時候,用紙吸掉,不要用力擦。用力擦只會讓污漬更頑固。
73. “Panty lines are not okay! Every woman should invest in nude, seamless underwear.” —Giuliana Rancic, HSN designer and E! host
73.“不要把內(nèi)褲頭露出來!每個女人都應(yīng)該穿沒有裝飾、沒有線縫的內(nèi)衣。”— 朱麗安娜·蘭西克,HSN的設(shè)計師和E!的主持。
72. If you don’t feel like trying on a dress but still want to see where the hem will hit you, align the shoulder seam exactly with your shoulder bone (not your collarbone).
72.如果你不想試穿裙子但是還是想看看裙擺有多長,可以讓裙子的肩頭線縫貼著肩胛骨(不是鎖骨)。
71. Repurpose old or thrift sweaters and blankets by using them to reupholster a throw pillow, a chair seat or cover a stool.
71.陳年舊毛衣和毯子可以重新用來做枕頭套、坐墊或者椅子布。
70. “Use hairspray to remove a lipstick stain.” –Kaelen Haworth, designer, KAELEN70.“
用發(fā)膠除掉口紅印?!报C 凱倫·霍沃思,KAELEN的設(shè)計師
69. Add a 1/2 cup of distilled white vinegar to the final rinse cycle while doing laundry to maintain the wash of your favorite pair of dark jeans.
69.用洗衣機洗你最喜歡的深色牛仔褲時,在最后的漂洗環(huán)節(jié)加半杯蒸餾白醋可以讓洗滌效果更好。
68. To stretch tight shoes, fill two freezer bags with water and place into each shoe. Let it freeze overnight. As the water freezes, it’ll gently expand your shoes.
68.想要讓緊繃的鞋子變得寬松,可以把兩個保鮮袋裝滿水分別放到鞋子里,然后冷凍一個晚上。水結(jié)冰后膨脹,會輕輕地撐開鞋子。
67. Frame vintage scarves for cool original artwork.
67.老舊的圍巾可以用來設(shè)計好看的原創(chuàng)藝術(shù)作品。
66. Due to its high level of surfactants, Dawn dish detergent is especially successful at removing grease and oil stains from clothing.
66.因為Dawn洗潔精有高級的表面活性劑,用來洗衣服上的油漬有奇效。
65. “A flattering silhouette begins with the right underpinnings. Never underestimate the power of Spanx—they’re a girl’s best friend!” —Lucy Sykes Rellie, Fashion Director, Rent the Runway
65.“迷人的身形要從合適的內(nèi)衣抓起。永遠不要低估內(nèi)衣的力量——它們是女性最好的朋友!”— 露西·賽克斯·蕾莉,Rent the Runway(服裝租賃公司)時尚總監(jiān)
64. Revamp an old coat by swapping out the buttons and having a tailor replace the lining with something eye-catching, like a pattern or a bright color.
64.要翻新舊大衣,可以把紐扣換掉,讓裁縫把縫線換成顯眼的圖案或者明亮的顏色。
63. When getting jeans shortened, always ask your tailor to reattach the original hem. It may cost extra, but it’s worth it.
63.去改短牛仔褲的時候一定要讓裁縫重新縫線。這可能要多花點錢,不過是值得的。
62. If blush or bronzer breaks in your handbag, pre-moistened makeup removing wipes will clean up the loose powder flawlessly.
62.如果紅色或者古銅色的化妝品在包里打翻了,先用卸妝水濕潤一下再清理就可以完全地洗干凈。
61. Break in stiff or too-snug shoes by slipping them on with socks and blasting your feet with a hot hairdryer.
61.想要讓太硬或者太緊的鞋子穿著更舒服,可以穿上襪子再穿上鞋子,然后用電吹風(fēng)熱風(fēng)檔吹鞋子。