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Take an men's shirt that's too large for you & make it into a cute dress!
Want an easy, inexpensive way to have new clothes? Make them! And what a better way than from an old item of clothing. I took my husband's shirt and made it into a dress for me!

Posted by MaNouvelleMode from Saint-Étienne, Rhone-Alpes, France • Published See MaNouvelleMode's 7 projects »
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  • How to recycle a shirt into a dress. Men's Shirt Refashion - Step 1
    Step 1

    Lay the shirt flat and fold in half. Cut out the sides according to your measurements at your breasts, waist, hips and butt. Unfolded it should look like this picture.

  • How to recycle a shirt into a dress. Men's Shirt Refashion - Step 2
    Step 2

    Cut strips in coordinating material and sew into the sides of the shirt. You can measure while wearing it or using a measuring tape, but measure for your body.

  • How to recycle a shirt into a dress. Men's Shirt Refashion - Step 3
    Step 3

    Do any hemming if needed, otherwise, you're done!

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Carla B.
Carla B. · Gravois Mills, Missouri, US · 1 project
This is the cutest man shirt woman dress remake I've ever seen!.Thank you for sharing!
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wendy L.
wendy L. · Providence, Rhode Island, US · 2 projects
Love, love loooove it! You go, grrl!

And I have to say I don't like most "men's shirt to ladies' dress" upcycles bc they still look like, well, a man's shirt! This one doesn't! <3
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MunsterNCookie
MunsterNCookie · Yuma, Arizona, US · 4 projects
This is too adorable.
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Ravens Trove
Ravens Trove · Wenatchee, Washington, US · 35 projects
LOVE IT!!!
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Kelsey B.
Kelsey B. · Monterey, California, US · 12 projects
Love it! Looks awesome Happy
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Chuckee
Chuckee · Las Vegas, Nevada, US · 15 projects
Lovely!
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