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Topic: Another Le Sac--item (and pics) EDITED (6/25/09)  (Read 3846 times)
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« on: June 05, 2009 03:17:50 PM »

So I gave American Apparel's Le Sac dress a shot, thinking "Surely this can--and should--be made rather than bought...I mean, it's called 'The Sack'." BUT I was using some scrap fabric that I had, so it was too short to wear decently in public:



Hence, I dyed some white eyelet lace to a tan-ish/tea color, and sewed it on. Here is the redo:


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« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2009 04:14:23 PM »

Awesomee.(:
I like that color. What did you use for the ties?
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« Reply #2 on: June 05, 2009 04:15:41 PM »

looking good Smiley  i saw it today as well, and used a bit of my evening to whip one up.  must be the easiest thing i've ever made!  i need to get a longer bit of ribbon for my "string" tho, all i had lying around was a metre of white stuff from another project.
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« Reply #3 on: June 05, 2009 05:03:49 PM »

It looks perfect. That color is great on you, and the style is so flattering.
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« Reply #4 on: June 05, 2009 05:16:06 PM »

Wow, that's spicy hot!. I really can't believe people buy stuff from American Apparel.
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« Reply #5 on: June 05, 2009 05:34:10 PM »

I totally wanted to make one too! 
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« Reply #6 on: June 05, 2009 06:35:39 PM »

beautiful
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« Reply #7 on: June 06, 2009 12:58:25 PM »

Thanks everyone for the lovely comments!
Ari-, for the ties, I just used a bit of jute twine...that's all I had, but at least it goes with the belt!
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« Reply #8 on: June 06, 2009 01:04:35 PM »

Wow, that's spicy hot!. I really can't believe people buy stuff from American Apparel.

i wonder the same thing....
this looks really cute with the belt and i love the color Smiley
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« Reply #9 on: June 06, 2009 07:29:57 PM »

Your dress is cute and I absolutely love that color. (=
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