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DIY THRIFTED MEN’S SHIRT TO PINAFORE DRESS TRANSFORMATION

~ REFASHION RUNWAY, SEWING

 

 

 

Watch how I transformed this thrifted XL men’s shirt into a pinafore dress with a detachable bib DIY! TO NEVER MISS AN EPISODE SUBSCRIBE HERE. This is a part of my series Refashion Revision where I transform outdated clothes and make it into new.

 

Does this men’s shirt look familiar? It was #3 on my Thrift Shopping Series where you voted for which one to refashion next! This one by far got the most votes so here it is, what do you think? Thank you everyone that voted and for those that are new, I’d love for you to vote for my next one! Watch the episode where the voting happened.
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Refashion Runway DIY: Oversized Dress-suit to an Asymmetrical Dress

~ REFASHION RUNWAY, SEWING

As we come to a close of this wonderful competition of Refashion Runway, I’d like to thank Beth for hosting and answering my endless emails. I was probably the most high-maintenance contestant with my incessant emails! But she was always so quick to respond and patient in answering each of my questions. I think she’s going to really miss my emails after this is over, right Beth? 😉

Okay, now let’s look at my last challenge, the Asymmetrical Challenge, shall we?

 

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DIY: Vintage Wedding Dress to a Cocktail Dress

~ REFASHION RUNWAY, SEWING

I found this gorgeous wedding dress at a thrift store. Sure, it’s outdated and not within the time of what’s in style right now, but I can see why a certain lovely bride fell in love with this dress and wore it to her wedding! I am sure she looked absolutely stunning in this dress and I felt a little bad(?) as I cut into this dress and made it into something different.

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DIY: Outdated, Oversized, Faded Yellow Dress Suit to a Red Peplum Dress

~ REFASHION RUNWAY, SEWING

Outdated yellow dress to a red peplum dress
Hello guys! For Refashion Runway challenge 4, we were to make a maxi skirt or a dress.
I got this really outdated, oversized, faded yellow dress suit from a thrift store. I am still in love with peplum design clothes, I think peplums are so flattering on many body types as it accentuates the waist-to hips ratio and by helping to make your waist look slimmer. After debating whether to dye this dress to a mint color or red, I decided to go with red since I’ve always wanted a red peplum dress.

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