Pretty Trimmings
Courtesy of RetroMonkeys
Any dress can be made prettier with a little effort and a little trim. A plain Shift or tent dress can become a stunner by adding a little trim. To Download all of the trimming ideas and tutorials, CLICK HERE.
Originally Published by by Better Homes & Gardens 1963
Love! I adore trim and have (ahem) several boxes of it. Great ideas here!
ReplyDeleteSeveral? How big are these boxes?
DeleteInstructive and interesting post. Love some of the clever ideas.
ReplyDeleteA little embellishment goes a long way. Very nice!
ReplyDeleteI love embellishments! Thanks for the post!
ReplyDeleteEmbellishments can refresh a wardrobe! Love the ideas
ReplyDeleteGreat for upcycling plain or damaged vintage clothing, too!
ReplyDeleteOften adorned my 1950s rockabilly skirts with double rows of wide ribbon near the hem. Really added a lot of oomph.
ReplyDeleteMy bell bottom jeans were always "trimmed" with bands of cloth ruffles as I got taller.
ReplyDeleteOh good! I needed some ideas - my trim stock seems to have grown -thanks!
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