Jennifer Aniston’s wardrobe secrets: How the actress elevates her laid-back look with tailored T-shirts

In an interview with make-up mogul Bobbi Brown for Yahoo Beauty, Jennifer Aniston shared her secret to maintaining her effortlessly chic off-duty style. The 45-year-old actress revealed that she often tailors her T-shirts, a simple trick that helps elevate even the most casual outfits to a more glamorous level. Aniston’s impeccable streetstyle history proves just how effective this trick can be in keeping her looking picture perfect.

Fashion tip: Jennifer Aniston, 45, (pictured in July 2009) has revealed that the secret to her effortlessly chic off-duty style is having her T-shirts tailored

Fashion advice: According to Jennifer Aniston, 45, (shown in a photo from July 2009), the key to her casual and stylish look outside of work is getting her T-shirts custom-fitted.

Switching it up: In July 2013, while in New York on the set of Squirrels to the Nuts, she sported a variety of versions of her favorite jeans-and-tee combo

Switching it up: In July 2013, while in New York on the set of Squirrels to the Nuts, she sported a variety of versions of her favorite jeans-and-tee combo

Mixing things up: While filming Squirrels to the Nuts in New York in July 2013, she showcased different variations of her go-to jeans-and-tee outfit. On July 29th, she rocked a white and navy striped T-shirt with denim cut-offs, adding a touch of elegance with her beloved beige wedge sandals that highlighted her sun-kissed legs.

During the same month, she continued to switch up her favorite jeans-and-tee combo. On July 23rd, she chose a lavender V-neck top with rolled-up sleeves, paired with distressed jean shorts and a straw hat for a laid-back and stylish look.

No sleeves: In June 2011 she paired a casual grey tank with a sheer white skirt (left), and in July 2013 she wore a white tank with blue cargo shorts, dressing up the look with her favorite wedge sandals (right)

No sleeves: In June 2011 she paired a casual grey tank with a sheer white skirt (left), and in July 2013 she wore a white tank with blue cargo shorts, dressing up the look with her favorite wedge sandals (right)

In June of 2011, she styled a laid-back outfit by combining a grey tank top with a flowing white skirt. Then, in July of 2013, she opted for a white tank paired with blue cargo shorts, adding a touch of sophistication with her beloved wedge sandals.

Go-to stores: Jennifer says her favorite brands when it comes to fitted tees and tank tops are James Perse and Theory. (Pictured left in June 2014 and right in July 2013)

Go-to stores: Jennifer says her favorite brands when it comes to fitted tees and tank tops are James Perse and Theory. (Pictured left in June 2014 and right in July 2013)

Top Choices for Fitted Tops: Jennifer swears by James Perse and Theory for her go-to brands for perfectly-fitted tees and tank tops. She was spotted rocking a stylish grey tee with a white neckline on July 25, paired with a chic long silver chain for a touch of flair.
In an interview, Jennifer shared her love for James Perse and Theory when it comes to fitted tops. With James Perse t-shirts ranging from $50 to $155 and Theory tops priced between $75 and $160, she values quality and style when it comes to her wardrobe staples.
Not just limited to tops, Jennifer also recommends Genetic and Helmut Lang for skinny jeans, Saint Laurent for jackets, and even suggests removing the pockets on Hudson jeans for a more flattering look.

Effective: A look back at her streetstyle history shows just how well the trick works, making even the most casual look appear instantly glamorous (pictured in July 2013)

Efficient: Reflecting on her past street style choices reveals the success of this technique, effortlessly elevating even the simplest outfit to a glamorous level (as shown in a photo from July 2013).

Low-key: When describing the low-maintenance style she has become famous for, she modestly explains: 'You know what that is? It's just called laziness.' (Pictured in October 2006)

Keeping it casual: When asked about her signature low-maintenance style, she humbly puts it simply: ‘You know what that is? It’s just called laziness.’ (Featured in a photo from October 2006)
In a 2013 interview with Grazia, the actress revealed, ‘I’m pretty laid-back. I stick to my go-to outfit: boyfriend jeans, wedges, and a tank top. For evenings, I switch the tank top to black and throw on some chains.’
She also shared that her effortless look translates to red carpet events as well. ‘I try to find a T-shirt that can pass as a gown. Like a longer tank top. It’s like wearing a tank top, but with some sparkle.’

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