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Can't pass up a sale but it doesn't fit? Make it your own!
I found a dress on sale at New York and Company but it was several, several sizes too big for me (picture 4), but it had a great swiss dot fabric and so I knew that I could fix it and make it even better.
It really took awhile to find what I wanted the dress to look like, as you can see, it doesn't look like the original. I had to do a lot of seam ripping and cutting, as well as some extra hand sewing, but it's definitely a favorite.
I had considered dye-ing the dress, but I am going to keep it as is. :)
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ruizrmca favorited Retro Halter Dress 06 Jul 06:28
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Sarah D
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La Cañada Flintridge, California, US
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31 projects
so pretty.
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Abigail
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Nederland, Colorado, US
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15 projects
wonderful!
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ChelseaKiiid,
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Wollongong, New South Wales, AU
That's really pretty.
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jylnnmadonna j.
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Lake City, Florida, US
i love eh
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jylnnmadonna j.
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Lake City, Florida, US
i love eh
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Lolly.Bot
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Enfield, England, GB
The colour looks fabulous, it's gorgeous as it is, you did a good job on it!!!
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Sunny Meddows
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Sydney, New South Wales, AU
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5 projects
you should die it a nice light blue
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StarryFerrari
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Lancaster, England, GB
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2 projects
It's really pretty. I wouldn't dye it the white is great, good job!
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Maja
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Philippine, Zeeland, NL
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3 projects
looks perfect
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Ciara
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68 projects
White is perfect, it realy suits you
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