Burda Style For people who sew
Step 19
You can make an entire ball gown with just 60 ties and a corset! Plus fabric for the train. Photographer: Mikko Rasila Model: Niina Herala
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Oct 30, 2009, 05.00 PMby DONALD GREEN LIM
LOVE IT!!!!!!!!! LESS COST…. BUT WITH A COUTURE FINISH…..:) HAFTA TRY THIS ONE.:)))
Sep 14, 2009, 12.14 AMby Fas101
How fun and creative, I can not wait to try this out.
Aug 27, 2009, 03.49 AMby Aphae
i love this and i am definately trying it out. Is itt also possible for someone to use fabrics cut into desired shape instead of actually going out to get ties
Aug 26, 2009, 04.12 PMby Sewinl0ve
It’s so simple yet the reults are so elegant! Very nice tutorial. Thanks for the inspiration!
Aug 25, 2009, 04.22 PMby shiela_imbao
I so love it! I will definitely try it:)
Aug 24, 2009, 03.55 PMby vampireXhearts
wow this is an amazing technique, and it just looks so fab!! i love the creation.
the instructions are so clear as well. i may just have to trythis out.
Aug 24, 2009, 01.36 PMby juliankka
wau, that´s nice, I have to hit the flee markets to get some ties!
Aug 24, 2009, 11.55 AMby Moona
great thanks for sharing this technique! i really wondered how it worked – now i know (have just finished my first skirt made out of ties and so i am looking for another project)
Aug 24, 2009, 03.03 AMby somamasew
I really want to try this! Thanks for sharing. Your creations are amazing!
Aug 23, 2009, 11.24 PMby Me_Chic
love love love!!! awesome creation and tutorial!! Im imagining so many possibilities!! thanks for the turorial!!
Aug 22, 2009, 02.18 PMby nenasew
What a fantastic project. Possibilities are endless. Your tutorial is super. I am going shopping for second hand ties. The ball gown is outrageously gorgeous.
Aug 22, 2009, 05.02 AMby Spontique
You are brilliant. Thanks for sharing.
Aug 21, 2009, 10.13 PMby sewella
I couldn’t believe my eyes! This is simply breathtaking!
Aug 21, 2009, 10.01 PMby bergmanbob
Thank you so much for these specific instructions!! Lovely creations!