FA S H I O N
FA S H I O N
MAXI DRESS
N
o
stranger
to
scissors myself, I love converting
old maxi dresses into skirts for a revamped look that can be worn with a figure accentuating belt and a T-shirt for a casual and fashionable look. While the
JEANS
R
scissors work best on skirts
emember a few years
with a high waistline and
ago when patches and
elastic that retains its shape,
embroidery were all the
you can always play around
rave on jeans? While I was never a
with layering on maxi
fan of them myself, a great way to
dresses to repurpose them
repurpose an old pair of jeans is to
as skirts.
jazz them up with patches, paint, or bling! A personal favourite of mine is to lightly speckle white paint on light wash blue jeans. It is a subtle but effective way of adding
So, as we celebrate the gradual
possibilities are endless when it comes
personality to a pre-loved pair of
reopening of our countries, and put
to creativity with our clothing! You do
jeans. Pearls also always add a great
away our pajamas and loungewear, let
not need to break the bank to look good,
feminine touch.
us remember the fun and expression
especially given the circumstances of
that clothing affords us. The
the pandemic. gw
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