xhilaration juniors dress (turned skirt by me) {thrifted target stock}
merona cardigan {thrifted target stock} merona meaghan flats
does it count as a refashion if you just turn an inappropriate juniors dress into a cute skirt by chopping off the top and putting in a waistband? this was my little project this weekend. i immediately saw potential in the fabric of this dress and it was a pretty easy sewing job to take in the sides a bit and create an elastic waistband. voila! a new skirt for $4.99. i debated about it the entire hour i was at the goodwill on sunday, but i'm glad i ended up getting it as i really love the watercolor effect and the muted tones, and i think it turned into a pretty cute skirt. here's the original dress:
