A friend who has moved came into town and we went on a resale shopping spree together, we were on our 3rd store and I’d been looking for a cute skirt but still hadn’t found one – then I thought to look at the dresses and found two I liked. I asked my friend which […]
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High Low to Modest Low Skirt
A High-low skirt is usually too high in front to be modest but obviously nice and long in the back, so I decided to alter one. Both the skirt and dress were given to me – so free. I loved the print on the strapless dress and even made use of the pockets! First I […]
Chevron Halter Dress to Skirt
This Halter dress is not only lacking sleeves to make it modest, but it’s also too short so I decided to turn it into a skirt. The back of the dress was smocked which turned into a very supportive waistband. I simply reconstructed the front top to make a flat waistband and a super comfy skirt. […]
Maxi Dress to Maxi Skirt
Sometimes #ModestRefashions are easy! This Maxi dress is immodest and in 3 simple steps was turned into an awesome & modest Maxi skirt. We decided to keep maximum length and cut off the top right at the armpit seam. We then folded down a nice wide waistband, and pinned in place. The final step was […]
Purple Dress to Skirt with Pockets
The original idea for this 25 cent dress & 25 cent shirt was to refashion it into a dress but after some seam ripping deconstruction of the shirt we still didn’t like the collar and couldn’t come up with an idea so decided a skirt would be easier and ended up using the shirt to […]
Two Dresses become a Two-in-One skirt
What’s better than one awesome skirt? a two-in-one! We found the dress with the lace first (it was originally a spaghetti strap dress – we started cutting before taking a picture). We couldn’t simply turn the dress into a skirt as the lining was too tight, so we removed the lace from the lining. After some […]
Strapless Dress to Yoga Waistband Skirt
I started with a strapless dress a few sizes too big and didn’t like any of the options of adding sleeves to this dress so decided to make it into a skirt with a yoga waistband using the bottom of a t-shirt. I first seam ripped the skirt from the bodice of the dress as […]