This also works for those bridesmaid dresses gathering dust as well.
Your prom gown was stunning.
You looked excellent that evening.
But sorry to say the evening has ended and you now think about what to do with it? It is the age of recycling.
For this reason, never just stuff it inside a box.
Make sure it is handy again.
Here are a few steps as well as tips on how you could do just that - and possibly even keep the wonder of the evening still alive.
Think about selling it on eBay, Craigslist or perhaps at a yard sale.
Another solution would be to give it to charity.
Depending upon precisely what condition your dress is in, go to a prom outfit swap.
This is a good solution should you be needing new ones, carry your clean as well as stylish gown in to trade to get another.
Some smaller hair beauty parlors like to put on these prom attire trades to be able to promote their business for prom services.
Donate the old prom gown to a garments charity of your liking.
Then possibly another lucky teenager would be able to get it and put it on her upcoming prom.
Convert the top of the outfit right into a lovely, hot and dressy tank top (in case you have some sewing skills).
If it has sleeves, cut these off as well as hem the shoulder area.
In case it is actually already sleeveless, all you might have to carry out will be to cut the outfit at the midsection and hem.
Come up with an ornamental pillow.
In case the gown is outdated but still in very good condition, use the fabric to cover up a pillow case.
Begin by cutting to ensure that there is enough fabric to cover up the entire cushion.
Lay out the fabric on a flat surface and put the pillow form in the middle.
Gather fabric up uniformly around all edges, fluffing as well as arranging for preferred look.
Take one corner of the fabric and the side across from that particular one.
Tie these with each other.
Then take the two remaining sides and tie these.
If your dress had several ornamental jewelry, yet another concept would be to fasten the edges of the fabric in the center with it.
Shorten a long outfit and turn it into a elegant attire that you could wear on formal events.
You can likewise redo the sleeves, if necessary.
Let your daughter or little sister wear it for trick or treat or a dress-up costume party.
Put a tiara as well as footwear and you're ready.
Young girls absolutely love to "dress up" even when it is not Halloween, keep your gowns in a dress up container for your little girls to use, in addition to any good old purses you might have.
Aged prom dresses does not necessarily mean it is not valuable any longer even if you merely used it just once.
Use your imagination and you'll find out that it could be useful in other ways.
You'll be pleasantly surprised on the outcome.
Your prom gown was stunning.
You looked excellent that evening.
But sorry to say the evening has ended and you now think about what to do with it? It is the age of recycling.
For this reason, never just stuff it inside a box.
Make sure it is handy again.
Here are a few steps as well as tips on how you could do just that - and possibly even keep the wonder of the evening still alive.
Think about selling it on eBay, Craigslist or perhaps at a yard sale.
Another solution would be to give it to charity.
Depending upon precisely what condition your dress is in, go to a prom outfit swap.
This is a good solution should you be needing new ones, carry your clean as well as stylish gown in to trade to get another.
Some smaller hair beauty parlors like to put on these prom attire trades to be able to promote their business for prom services.
Donate the old prom gown to a garments charity of your liking.
Then possibly another lucky teenager would be able to get it and put it on her upcoming prom.
Convert the top of the outfit right into a lovely, hot and dressy tank top (in case you have some sewing skills).
If it has sleeves, cut these off as well as hem the shoulder area.
In case it is actually already sleeveless, all you might have to carry out will be to cut the outfit at the midsection and hem.
Come up with an ornamental pillow.
In case the gown is outdated but still in very good condition, use the fabric to cover up a pillow case.
Begin by cutting to ensure that there is enough fabric to cover up the entire cushion.
Lay out the fabric on a flat surface and put the pillow form in the middle.
Gather fabric up uniformly around all edges, fluffing as well as arranging for preferred look.
Take one corner of the fabric and the side across from that particular one.
Tie these with each other.
Then take the two remaining sides and tie these.
If your dress had several ornamental jewelry, yet another concept would be to fasten the edges of the fabric in the center with it.
Shorten a long outfit and turn it into a elegant attire that you could wear on formal events.
You can likewise redo the sleeves, if necessary.
Let your daughter or little sister wear it for trick or treat or a dress-up costume party.
Put a tiara as well as footwear and you're ready.
Young girls absolutely love to "dress up" even when it is not Halloween, keep your gowns in a dress up container for your little girls to use, in addition to any good old purses you might have.
Aged prom dresses does not necessarily mean it is not valuable any longer even if you merely used it just once.
Use your imagination and you'll find out that it could be useful in other ways.
You'll be pleasantly surprised on the outcome.
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