A dress made from improvised materials

All unusual attracts attention, so if you want to stand out, it's worth sewing a homemade dress not from fabric, but from improvised materials. In each house there will be plastic bottles (you can use not only the plastic itself, but also the covers), foil, paper and plastic bags for purchases, as well as magazines and newspapers . All this, and much more can be used to create interesting outfits.

In this article, we suggest you get acquainted with the instructions on how to make creative dresses from improvised materials.

Master class №1 - dress from glossy magazines

For work we need glossy women's magazines, several large sheets of newspaper, a sewing machine, a long zipper, black threads, scissors and an old long T-shirt.

Progress:

1. We tear out the sheets from the magazines so that we have 9 colors each color, only 3 black ones.
2. We stack each of them (except for black ones) in a triangle. First, bend the upper corners to the middle.
3. Then the bottom rectangle is folded up half its height and bend the angles obtained from the bottom to the middle.
4. These triangles are laid out in a row in colors, we connect them together, spreading out at the corners and along. New rows should be placed so that when it is spread along the length, the line was captured by the previous one.
5. Black sheets are folded in a narrow strip, and, folding it in half, we add it to the top of the skirt.
6. We are lapping together 3 newspapers. Draw the outline of the bodice on them and cut them out.
7. Cut on the back of the old jersey and apply the fabric to the workpiece. After that, we spend the details together.
8. To the side edges we attach a black zipper.
9. Our paper dress is ready.

Master class number 2 - how to make a dress made of foil?

It will take:

• foil;
• ready-made dress, necessary style;
• scissors;
• piece of soft material.

Progress:

1. Take the dress, tear off a piece of foil from the main roll and cover them with the part where the part is located.
2. Take a soft cloth and begin to gently rub over the foil, so that the seams are printed on it.
3. On the lines obtained, we cut out the part, taking into account the allowances for joining the parts.
4. After you make all the details of the dress from the foil, proceed to assemble it. For this, we put the parts on top of each other and bend along the line of allowances.