sewl sista #1: *fixed*

Thursday, August 4

fixed

Made this dress back in the Winter. It turned out to be an ill-fitting mess.

I held onto it though because I loved the colors.

THEN...

NOW...

Lopped off the sleeves, re-hemmed them and added a band to cinch the shoulders.

Much better, right?

16 comments:

Kim said...: Yes, much better! I made this too and felt like and Oompah Loompah in it. I just donated mine, darn it! I like the changes you've made.; Aug 4, 2011, 8:15:00 AM
Candice said...: I love the new dress, the changes were awesome!; Aug 4, 2011, 8:33:00 AM
Jada said...: Love the changes looks good on you!; Aug 4, 2011, 8:52:00 AM
Thriftanista in the City said...: Yes, much better. It looks great. I love the colors.; Aug 4, 2011, 10:01:00 AM
Toni Campbell said...: Yes! Great idea!; Aug 4, 2011, 10:21:00 AM
Shawnta said...: Yes the improvements are much better! I love that fabric! I would not have been able to part with it either.; Aug 4, 2011, 10:35:00 AM
Bootzey said...: Much cuter; Aug 4, 2011, 11:41:00 AM
Omega said...: Great save, it looks awesome!; Aug 4, 2011, 1:29:00 PM
Auset's Stitched Treasures said...: Much better.; Aug 4, 2011, 3:40:00 PM
Uma Mageswari Preve said...: Looks great now....; Aug 4, 2011, 6:19:00 PM
Monica D said...: PRETTY!; Aug 4, 2011, 8:23:00 PM
marysews said...: Oh, yes, Much Better!; Aug 4, 2011, 8:59:00 PM
Aminat said...: Love the new dress...Super cute and summery; Aug 5, 2011, 1:03:00 AM
Nekiah Torres said...: YES!! So much better! Its fabulous honey! Love it! Kiah; Aug 5, 2011, 11:37:00 AM
Adrienne said...: WOW! great save!!!; Aug 5, 2011, 4:57:00 PM
Nik said...: That is an awesome fix, girl. It's like the print fits the style of the dress now...like it was meant to be a summery dress.; Aug 15, 2011, 5:39:00 PM

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