MC STYLE TIP #16 : Cut Short

MC STYLE TIP #16: Make last year's pants this year's shorts. Your tailor can cut and hem to any length to make old faves like new for this summer.

Try to think beyond daisy dukes. Wool trousers could be cut down to an equally polished looking short...as a component in a full suit, even. Sturdy cotton pants could become cuffed uniform-style shorts. Linen pants could become soft 3/4 length capris...