How to cut the lining of a dress to use it alone as a dress

Sometimes that spectacular dress hanging in your closet has seen better days, or out of fashion. Before you donate it or throw it away, take a look at the dress lining. Consider cut the lining, to use it as a dress. If the clothes cheap plus size mother of the bride dresses(http://www.weddingdresstrend.com/en/mother-of-the-bride-dresses-1 ) quality is high enough and the liner has been applied properly, it can turn into a great dress. With a little knowledge, skill and sharp scissors, the lining that dress can be your next party outfit.

Instructions

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1.Observe well the dress which you want to remove the lining. If the dress has been lined properly, (these days, sometimes found in better finish marks) the lining must be secured only in the neck and the sleeve ends, perhaps with a tack or two at the shoulders and waist. Basically, the lining must be an exact copy of the dress cheap plus size wedding(http://www.weddingdresstrend.com/en/plus-size-wedding-dresses ) , but turned inside out. Straight dresses, as tubes, are the best candidates for this process.

2.Try cut off a point or two of the end of the sleeve. Some lining fabrics are thin and barely tissue, making them poor candidates for becoming clothes themselves. The points should come off easily, leaving only small holes back where they were, without damaging the fabric.

3.Procure for any holes or irregularities in the tissue lining, as grooves or slots made during manufacture.

Removing the liner

1.Corte out the points at the end of the neck.

2.Corte points out the ends of the sleeves.

3.Procure for any tack that is holding the lining to the dress and cut them out as well. This done, the liner should now loosen the dress.

4. Make the hem the ends of the sleeves with a rolled seam or with a handkerchief hem. Do the same with the collar ends http://www.weddingdresstrend.com/fancy-a-line-v-neck-knee-length-chiffon-mother-of-the-bride-dress-with-ruffles-wdm81506020.html . Most liners have already sheath, then you do not need to hem the bar.

5.Coloque a zipper appropriate length back liner and wear it proudly.