The new Snow White movie came out, and I liked it. I took the timely opportunity to update a vintage Disney Store top generously gifted to me by my friend Marci. It never did fit me quite right. It was too long in the torso and sleeves and a little too tight across my stomach. […]
Read More Seven Dwarves TopStill out here doing everything I can in the crusade against fast fashion. You may recall my friend, Maggie, from her fiber arts meme endeavor. Maggie reached out to me last week, because found a shirt that she really liked except for some rather unflattering sleeves. She offered to buy me dinner for me to […]
Read More Sleeve AlterationsI’ve officially mended everything in my mending pile. Silver lining. I had a couple of dress shirts that were just a bit too baggy for me to wear as dress shirts anymore, so I cut them down to size. Literally, cutting is the first step. I took a “dress shirt” that fit me better, and […]
Read More On the Mend: Downsizing a Dress ShirtTaking in clothes can be tricky. Just like when you’re looking for clothes to fit, you want certain body parts accentuated and others you’d prefer to hide. For me, the latter has always been my stomach. Fortunately, there is a super simple way to take in clothes and still give your midsection room to breathe: […]
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