I'VE WORKED ON THIS WEDDING DRESS FOR TWO WEEKS

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The video taps into the popular 'thrift flip' and 'DIY fashion' trends, showcasing a creative transformation with a satisfying before-and-after. The creator's personal brand and passion for design are evident, making the process engaging and inspiring.

Summary

A fashion designer showcases their process of transforming a thrifted lace top into a wedding dress. They detail the steps of adding a skirt, lining, zipper, and embellishments, ultimately returning the dress to the thrift store with the original tag intact.

Structure

1Finding a thrifted lace top
2Transforming it into a wedding dress
3Adding a skirt, lining, and zipper
4Creating a jeweled belt from excess lace

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Part 2 of my wedding dress thrift store excursion! #fashiondesign #fashiondesigner #thriftflip #sustainablefashion #weddingdress

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I'VE WORKED ON THIS WEDDING DRESS FOR TWO WEEKS AND NOW IT'S AT THE THRIFT STORE FOR $7 AND I'M SO HAPPY HERE'S WHY. HERE'S WHY. SO I'VE BEEN BUYING ITEMS AT GIVING THEM COUTURE MAKEOVERS AND RETURNING THEM WITH AND BY VIDEOS OF BRIDES FINDING THEIR IDEAL WEDDING DRESS AT A SO I WANTED TO MAKE A CUSTOM O I WANTED TO CHOP THIS LACE TOP AT THE I ADDED T SO I WENT FOR IT. ONCE I COMMITTED TO WHERE TO CUT THE W I ADDED THIS LONG SKIRT AS WELL AS A LINING AND HEMMED THEN I OP THEN I OPENED UP THE BACK AND ADDED AFTER THAT AFTER THAT, I TOOK THE EXCESS LACE, TURNED IT INTO A BELT, AND ADDED SOME RHINESTONES AFT AFTER A LOT OF HOURS OF HAND PLACING ALL OF THE STONES, I HAND SEWED THE BELT ONTO THE DRESS. I LOVE THE WAY THAT THE ST AND GAVE THE DRESS A LITTLE BIT EXTRA THE WEDDING THE WEDDING DRESS CAME OUT EVEN BETTER AND I WAITED TO PRESS EVERYTHING BECAUSE I KNOW I WOULD STUFF IT INTO MY BAG TO GET IT BACK TO THE THRIFT STORE. BUT THE SHEER IDEA TH BUT THE SHEER IDEA THAT A DRESS THAT I MADE OUT OF A LACE TOP COULD BE WORN ON SOMEONE'S MADE ME SO EXCIT MADE ME SO EXCITED. I HAD TO GET IT BACK TO THE THRIFT STORE SO I SNUCK SO I SNUCK IT BACK ONTO THE RACK WHERE I FOUND IT WITH WHERE I FOUND IT WITH THE ORIGINAL 6 99 TAG STILL INTACT. I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE WHERE THIS AND HOPEFUL AND HOPEFULLY IT MAKES SOMEONE'S DAY

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I've worked on this wedding dress for two weeks and now it's at the thrift store for $7 and I'm so happy. Here's why. Here's why. So I've been buying items at giving them couture makeovers and returning them with and by videos of brides finding their ideal wedding dress at a. So I wanted to make a custom O. I wanted to chop this lace top at the. I added t. So I went for it. Once I committed to where to cut the w. I added this long skirt as well as a lining and hemmed. Then I op. Then I opened up the back and added. After that. After that, I took the excess lace, turned it into a belt, and added some rhinestones. Aft. After a lot of hours of hand placing all of the stones, I hand sewed the belt onto the dress. I love the way that the st and gave the dress a little bit extra. The wedding. The wedding dress came out even better. And I waited to press everything because I know I would stuff it into my bag to get it back to the thrift store. But the sheer idea th. But the sheer idea that a dress that I made out of a lace top could be worn on someone's made me so excit. Made me so excited. I had to get it back to the thrift store. So I snuck. So I snuck it back onto the rack where I found it with. Where I found it with the original $6.99 tag still intact. I can't wait to see where this and hopeful. And hopefully it makes someone's day.