How to style your classic white shirt like a street style queen

29 November 2016
By Fashion Quarterly

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A classic white shirt can be anything but boring

As we discover in the launch issue of Miss FQ, there’s many different ways to style a classic white button-up.

Miss FQ’s digital & associate editor Skye Ross show you how to give your shirt the cold shoulder:

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  1. Put your right arm through the sleeve and leave the left out
  2. Button shirt up the front with the right side higher than the left, leaving the shirt looking uneven… on purpose!
  3. Grab the loose left sleeve and pull it round your back, buttoning the cuff hole with the top button at your chest
  4. Voila!
  5. If you’re still confused, check out the video above

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  1. Put your right arm through the sleeve and leave the left out
  2. Button shirt up the front with the right side higher than the left, leaving the shirt looking uneven… on purpose!
  3. Leave the last button at the bottom undone
  4. Grab the loose left sleeve and pull it round your back, knotting the cuff and the hem at the front
  5. Voila!
  6. If you’re still confused, check out the video above

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