Monday, August 31, 2009

Late Night Sewing

Saw this on Garance Dore:

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And these in the August J. Crew catalog:

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So I grabbed some old sweats and made them a teeny bit more form fitting (especially in the crouch area since these are men's sweats) and I made these:

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My mom wanted to get rid of this:

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But I loved the print too much and I saw some potential in it. So i went to town with it. Taa daaa!

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And yes those are rad pockets.

This one was another one of my mom's old 80's dresses. Oh my goodness there was so much fabric. What was up with the baggy look?! I forgot to take a before picture, but it was huge with sleeves and it went all the way to the floor! So I just hacked the sleeves off, cut it a little, and altered the waist a bit.

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