The Way We Wore reshapes old frocks
The Way We Wore owner Doris Raymond sports a four-strand necklace by Sonia Boyajian, whose pieces will be included in the inaugural Out of the Ordinary charity auction that benefits Earth Pledges Future Fashion, a nonprofit initiative promoting sustainable practices in the apparel industry.
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Scott turned it into a flirty minidress with an undulating, off-the-shoulder neck. We took apart the dress completely to build a new base, as the former one had gathers and volume, Scott explains. Then we used the excess [fabric] to cut out circular shapes that were sewed together, bound with black satin and encased boning to make the ruffles stand up the way they do.
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They excised several inches of gauzy fabric to construct a short Grecian number in Kelly green.
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Andrews created a more feminine neckline and re-fashioned it into a casually elegant, sleeveless concoction.
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