Layering is a fashion term that’s come to be associated with winter and cool climates.

And don’t forget the lantern-sleeve dress that you usually wear with a blazer.

There are evenlayering tricks that won’t require your bulky winter coatsanymore.

a pair of pants

Given this level of layering creativity, you’d think that every avenue has been explored already.

Turns out that’s not the case.

According to a newTikTok fashion hack that will transform your closet, they just might do so.

a pair of gray cargo pants

Try the pants-as-sleeves look with crop tops, shorts, or even your favorite black tube dress.

A bright and flowery pair of stretchy pants might be just what you oughta elevate a simple monotone look.

They’ve also got loads of pockets, which make them so efficient.

This includes doubling as sleeves with your favorite tube top in the colder months.

For this hack, follow the same instructions you would with the stretchy pants.

Your pants can double up as sleeves and save the day too.