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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Halie LeSavage

The Wearing Versus Styling Solve? Clothes That Style Themselves

A model walks the runway at milan fashion week wearing a folded cable knit sweater to illustrate a story about wearing versus styling.

The great minds of fashion have tried to solve a closet conundrum for months: What's the formula that differentiates wearing clothes from styling them?

On TikTok, thousands of videos tagged #wearingvsstyling attempt to answer the question with fifteen-second, jump-cut hacks. French tuck a top or sweater. Add a belt or the "wrong shoe," then slide on sunglasses. If you're feeling adventurous, tie a sweater over a coat. This, the sound accompanying the videos goes, is "you, but better."

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