That's a thrift store 80s dress that's too big. I like the shiny gold collar and I thought it had potential to be a fun, nautical dress. Here's what I came up with a few weeks ago:
The rundown is on my blog. It's ok...but I wanted to keep trying. I refashioned my refashion. Here's the latest incarnation:
Here's the details on this redo: Make this Nautical and Pin-up Style: take two. By the way, I almost always do these cheesy, self timer photo shoots at night when I have to use artificial lighting and I look exhausted. Therefore, I always retouch by adding a filter to my pics (I want you to think I'm pretty!)
I wish I had more snow days. I just want to make retro dresses all the time. See you soon, I'm sure.
3 comments:
The red belt and shoes really make it pop! Nice job!
-Carissa
EOD
Way to go seeing the potential in what was originally an uninspiring dress! I really like the way you used red.
- Elizabeth
aka The Hungry Octopus
really adore this!
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