Burda Style For people who sew
Description
I made this dress out of a 6XL men’s shirt I found in a thrift store for $2.00
I just uploaded the tutorial in my blog on how I made it in case someone wants to try too :)
Difficulty
Intermediate
Categories
13 Comments Sign in to add a post
Featured
-
Editors' Pick
Surfer Girl: 10 New Sewing Patterns
The style is cool and sporty beach wear that can be worn anywhere!
-
Pattern of the Week
Floral Pencil Skirt
This pencil skirt is perfect for everyday wear! We love it in floral.
-
Editors' Pick
Photo Bombshell: 8 New Plus Size Sewing Patterns
This collection will make you shine in front of the camera!
-
Member Project of the Week
Strapless Bustier Dress
Get inspired by printed floral bustier dress with flounce! It is so summery.
-
DIY to Try
Head Bands
Make yourself a lovely hair band this spring!
BurdaStyle - Footer
BurdaStyle is a DIY fashion and sewing community. Our aim is to bring the craft of sewing to a new generation of fashion designers, hobbyists, DIY'ers, and inspire fashion enthusiasts. We offer downloadable PDF sewing patterns, project ideas, tutorials and a community passionate about fashion. Press coverage on BurdaStyle can be found here.
Website Help
About BurdaStyle
© 2009 BurdaStyle. Inc. All rights reserved. Site by AREA 17
Apr 17, 2011, 07.25 AMby mnavoy
SO creative! I’m headed over to your blog now to check out the tutorial!
Apr 15, 2011, 09.05 AMby mixtlii
Hi, just to let you know, I kind of “copied” your dress here Thanks!
Aug 5, 2010, 05.34 PMby jules14
So Cute! Good Job!!
Aug 5, 2010, 07.59 AMby kathmaryb
I love this-can’t wait to try myself
Aug 3, 2010, 08.31 AMby laura oprea
Great upcycle! Such a pretty dress!
Aug 3, 2010, 05.03 AMby janene
I’ve always looked at the rows of lovely mens checked shirts in the charity shop, with a diesire to know how best to transform them. This is a perfect design. Thank you for sharing.
Aug 3, 2010, 03.53 AMby pambox
great – might have to do this when the weather here warms up.
Aug 3, 2010, 03.29 AMby Jennifer Scheidt
I love your dress. Great details!
Aug 3, 2010, 12.34 AMby feetyjammies
WOW! I wouldn’t have ever thought that gorgeous number used to be a shirt. Great job.
Aug 3, 2010, 12.13 AMby pink-cornelia
so cute! love it, incrdible transformation
Aug 2, 2010, 10.16 PMby violetsky
Amazing
Aug 2, 2010, 10.14 PMby kdrodgers
This is so adorable!!! I love using men’s shirts….the possibilities are endless!!!!
Aug 2, 2010, 09.55 PMby assets
Ilove it well done.