I’m a styling whizz and you’ve been tying your coat belts all wrong – my way looks loads better | The Sun

AS the weather takes a turn for the worst and the rain arrives, it looks like it might be time to hang up the summer dresses and sandals and get out our coats and boots.

While many may be reluctant to give up their summer wardrobes and get their legs and arms covered again, Autumn is fast approaching, and we’ve found something to make the change in season a lot more bearable.



It turns out that we’ve been tying our coat belts all wrong our whole lives and there’s a very simple way to do it that will instantly make any outfit look much better.

Chantel Mila, known on TikTok as ‘mama_mila_’ regularly shares her fashion tips and tricks to social media.

The mum-of-two from Melbourne has a new hack that focuses on how to correctly tie a coat belt and it's left people open-mouthed.

The fashion fan uploaded her method to the video sharing platform with the caption ‘Make any outfit look effortless chic with this simple fold’.

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She said: “Stop tying your coat like this” as she demonstrated the typical way people tie their coats.

While the vast majority of us will grabs the two ends of the coat belt and simply knot them together, according to this fashionista, this is not the way to do it.

If you want to make your coat look that bit more elegant, Chantel has a quick and simple way to do so.

It’s super easy to do, you just take one end of the tie, wrap it around your hand, then pull the tie through the middle.

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Following this, you grab the other side of the belt, put it through the middle of the knot you have created and pull it to how tight you like it.

This simple method creates a much neater tie and makes any coat look that bit more chic. 

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Chantel claimed her tip is “such a simple way to elevate an outfit”. 

Her video has clearly impressed many, as it has racked up a whopping 1.5million views.

It has 70.8k likes, 113 comments and 1,897 shares.

Fashion fans loved the idea and many took to the comments to express this.

One person said: “Ok but this actually looks so much better”. 

Another added: “That’s so much prettier”. 

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A third commented: “Love this hack!”

Someone else claimed: “Very clever!! Love it”.


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