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How to transform old jeans into Bermuda shorts

How to transform old jeans into Bermuda shorts. Bermuda shorts are slightly longer than ordinary shorts and were popular in the 1960s. In the past few years, the fashion industry invented a new way of wearing Bermuda shorts with a suit jacket. Bermuda shorts are back in style. If you're tired of wearing denim hot pants, try using old denim trousers as a pair of Bermuda shorts.

How to transform old jeans into Bermuda shorts

Materials for making your own Bermuda shorts: A pair of old denim trousers, scissors, and a whetstone.

How to make your own Bermuda shorts:

1) Cropping. Put on your old jeans and mark them 3cm above the knees. Take them off and cut them off below the marks.

2) Edge grinding. Use a whetstone to smooth the hems of the shorts to a raw edge.

How to transform old jeans into Bermuda shorts

3) Organize. Roll the white wefts on the trouser legs together and trim the trouser legs to make them look nicer.

4) Decoration. Dress up your new shorts in any way you wish, such as sticking on a string of rhinestones.

Other suggestions: If you use old trousers of other fabrics to transform into Bermuda shorts, use three-fold hems instead of frayed edges for the trousers.

Old clothes and rags:How to transform old jeans into Bermuda shorts