Wednesday, December 19, 2012

What You Can Do with Vintage Wedding Dresses

If you happen to be short on budget or if your mother just wants you to wear hers as your “something old”, vintage wedding dresses are admittedly so last decade. But what you don’t know is that vintage wedding dresses can really be gorgeous and lovely and may turn out to be even better than new ones. Want to know how? Well here are some ways on how you can reuse and amp up vintage wedding dresses with just a couple of tweaks. Sparkle, sparkle, sparkle Definitely, adding embellishments like beads or sequins will glam up your dress. It will make it more attractive and will definitely grab anyone’s attention. You will feel like a queen bathed in diamonds. It’s the literal transformation of from rags to riches. Plus, the embellishment highlights the original romantic style that the dress always has from the start. Vintage is not bad after all Vintage wedding dresses might be outdated, look really dull and boring but always keep in mind also that these dresses carry a huge sentimental value with them. Every wedding dress has a sentimental meaning to every woman for it reminds them of all the memories of the day she got married to the one she loved as well. Vintage wedding dresses are being passed on because mothers also want to pass their daughters the happy married life that she had experienced. She hopes all the best for you and supports you in every endeavor. If you want to have a very classic wedding, then a remarkable look vintage wedding dresses is your choice. Not only is it free but also can turn into something that you definitely did not expect. Cut here, cut there Most vintage dresses are very long or maybe loose because it is the trend decades ago. They are quite afraid to show some skin back then and that explains the really covered up look. But you can instantly turn that dull dress and make it very sexy and modern with just a little bit of modification. Cut a bit out of the length to make it shorter and trim some inches off of those waist and you can now fit in them showing off your sexy curves. If not a dress, then something else If you have lost hope in the dress, don’t worry, you can still use it for different purposes like maybe an accessory. That’s a lot of fabric and we’re definitely sure that those can still be used as pillow covers or even bags. You can DIY them yourself, very easy and very wise indeed. Repair and rent Another option to go to in case you still don’t like the outcome is you can further repair any damages of the dress and have it rented. Some brides are now actually renting wedding dresses instead of buying or creating a new one so you might want to try this out. Who knows, someone might like the style of that vintage dress and rent it. And there you have it, instant cash.

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