 | | 2016-05-13 05:00
From blog Flashback Summer
80s to 20s Upcycling Project
One of my goals made during Fashion Revolution week was to give more ugly 80s and 90s thrift store items new life. Since many of them are hideous, it requires creative upcycling in order for them to avoid the landfill. "Upcycling" doesn't mean just "reused;" it means making an item more valuable than it was before. I think this definitely applies to this project! It all started with a search for shoulder pads. When bought new, they are about $8 in my local sewing store, and that is ridiculous to me! Why on earth would I pay $8 for new shoulder pads when there are millions of hideous 80s, shoulder-padded dresses in thrift stores for pennies?! I went to...
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