Cardboard dress

I have just over a month to make an 18th century ensemble for myself. There's a Rococo picnic I want to attend happening at the end of April. At this moment, I have nothing quite acceptable to wear. My 18th century wardrobe currently consists of a shift, an under petticoat, a pair of shoes, and a white linen cap (not yet blogged). A few more layers are required for me to be a properly dressed Rococo lady. The stays I've been procrastinating on for well over a year? Yeah, those have got to…

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Recycle.Fold. Curve. Cut. Adjust. Glue. Repeat... Working on a wearable cardboard dress💚 #alinescardboard #cardboard #fashionweek…

Extreme Upcycling? Head over to Green Thing to read their article: Unusual, Odd And Wonderful Upcycled Fashion. Honestly, I don’t know what to say about some of these ideas. They literally left me speechless. The article and pictures are worth a click. If, for no other reason, than pure entertainment. This cute bag is made from an upcycled burlap bag that once held coffee. I love coffe and burlap so this purse is a favorite! Check out 5th Season’s entire line of upcycled burlap items! Head…

Cardboard Box

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I am obsessed with the instagram account @2sisters_angie otherwise known as "Fashion by Mayhem." My Mom sent me a link to this article from The Huffington Post and I fell in love right away! Mayhem and her Mom make fabulous dresses out of paper of all kinds! They also have a website that's fun to visit and has more in-depth information about the dresses. I love the fact that all of this creativity is driven by a four-year-old's imagination! My obesession with Mayhem's dresses led me to go…