Posts Tagged ‘black’

Handmade Geometric Top

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I made this top last night while trying to figure out a pattern for a dress I’m working on. I’d say it turned out pretty well. I still need to hem the sleeves, neckline & bottom.

  • top: handmade, $2 (fabric on sale at JoAnn’s)
  • belt: vintage, $15
  • cuff: Wet Seal, don’t remember
  • jeans: Ross?, $15
  • shoes: thrifted, $5

TOTAl: $37

Hello 21st Century

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Just updated this hand-me-down top to the 21st century.

  • necklace: RiteAid, million years ago
  • top: hand-me-down + refashioned
  • denim: Forever 21, $13
  • shoes: Uptown Cheapskate, $30

TOTAL: $43

Fish Scale Sequins

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I found this top at a clothing swap months ago & wore it for the first time today. I like how it looks, but not how it sounds. It makes a plasticky rustling noise as I move.

  • necklace: gift c/o Cambria Cove BlogHer ’10
  • cardigan: Ann Taylor Loft, gift from mom
  • tank: Forever 21, swapped
  • skinnies: Forever 21, $15
  • shoes: MisC, $23

TOTAL: $38

Refashion Class at Summit

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This is essentially what I wore in my refashioning class at Sewing Summit. I wore different shoes, though. I just couldn’t find the other pair when I got around to taking this photo. I really need to unpack from last weekend.

  • top: thrifted & refashioned, $4
  • belt: thrifted, $1
  • skirt: thrifted & refashioned, $6
  • shoes: Aldo, $65 (the ones I wore to summit were $4 Nine West wedges)

TOTAL: $76 ($15 at Summit)

Kilby Court

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Went to Kilby Court last night to see my cousin’s band, Soft Science. Great show.

  • top: Threadless, $10
  • necklace: In Honor of Design, c/o IHOD
  • blazer: thrifted, $6
  • cords: Gap, gift from mom
  • shoes: vintage, $23

TOTAL: $39

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