Cage Dress
Inspired by Rei Kawakubo’s take on cage dress trend during Comme des Garçons AW 2008-9 collection. This is a special sewing project for Makery’s The Refashioners 2018 blogger lineup.
Bra Top + Pencil Skirt Combo
In a Nutshell A client still liked her Zara dress, but want to have a more versatile option with better fit on the bottom. The refashion project is to separate the little black dress into two parts – a cropped bra top and a mini pencil skirt with tuxedo stripes...
Reversible Dress
A laborious effort to make a reversible dress with pockets with a mix of woven and knit fabrics.
Appliqué Duffle Bag
In a Nutshell Refreshing a canvas duffle bag with appliqués made from fabric remnants. This is done to cover up some printed company logos on each sides of the bag. Key Materials The main materials for this DIY Fashion project were duffle bag, Sou Sou printed cotton...
Naturally Dyed Pillowcase
In a Nutshell I got a small rectangle pillow with no cover at a local estate sale. Using a cotton lace fabric remnant and cotton remnants, I made a soft pastel pink pillowcase. Key Materials The main materials for this Reimagine project are cotton lace and cotton...
Black and White Organza Bloom Neckpiece
Black and white organza bloom neckpiece is an experiment to make a fashion statement. Based on Japan’s “2 Way Wedding Dress” pattern book.
Asymmetrical Knit Cape
This asymmetrical knit cape is made by draping a piece of textured wool knit fabric remnant. Featuring half collar, covered diagonal zipper, and fringe details.