Day 331: Herbie Tunic
Today’s dress has loads of potential for coolness. 🙂 Coolness would be really appreciated today, as temps have climbed into the 90’s. Now, the heat isn’t such a terrible thing as there are such things as Air Conditioning and Cold Beer…unless you’re stuck in an empty restaurant parking lot with a dead car battery for a couple of hours. :/ By the time I got home, I only had a few minutes to do today’s refashion and still get to…
Me-Made-March: Day 3!
For Day 3 of Me-Made-March, I started with this Women’s top. It’s a size 3X. How lovely and exotic is that print?! How beautiful is that embellished neckline?! This top was made of the softest silk I’ve ever felt against my skin. Unfortunately, It was quite massive on me, and I didn’t want it as a top. That’s right, I’m going to make this shirt into a tunic dress…much like the swanky/costly ones I’ve seen in boutiques and online. This wasn’t that…
Keepin’ it Teal
The first thing to grab my attention with this weird jacket-y piece was the color. I adore teal. Also, the fabric was super-light and silky. Perrrrrrfect to make a casual Tuesday top. So what if it looked like a graduation gown? Not to worry. I was going to transform this hideous beshoulderpadded monstrosity into a cute tunic top. First off…these guys had to go. Next, I needed to close up the front. It was apparently intended to be…
Tunic or not Tunic?
Whoa. Just Whoa. What was I thinking when I purchased this scary dress for fifty cents at Goodwill? I understand your concern. There isn’t a lot of good in this dress, but there’s a lot of tacky and just plain bad in it. However, I’m a sucker for teal, and I actually like the print, just not in such a large, bulky quantity. Call me crazy, but I saw potential. First off, several things had to go. That big,…
