# How do I learn how to dress myself?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-learn-how-to-dress-myself/304318>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [May 17, 2005, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-learn-how-to-dress-myself/304318 "2005-05-17T22:52:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2005, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-learn-how-to-dress-myself/304318/21 "2005-05-18T18:12:30Z")

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> [@Stark Raven Mad](#):
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> There’s a BBC show called [What Not to Wear](http://www.bbcamerica.com/genre/home_living/what_not_to_wear/what_not_to_wear.jsp) that AFAIK gives pretty sound advice (I’ve only seen two episodes, though). They’ve also come out with a [book](http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0297843311/202-0067792-2667011).
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> Sorry I couldn’t offer more input, but I don’t crossdress much. 🆒

I second that. This show gives you the basic do’s and don’ts for what you want to emphasize or minimize. The people are usually very happy with the results.

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