My mom was much shorter than I was and better endowed, I always liked the idea of wearing my moms wedding dress when I got married.
Don’t know how, love to share the before and after with you.
I remade my moms 60’s gown into an edwardian inspired one. She ld me I could remake her wedding dress…originally handmade by my grandmother…and between my mom, my aunt, and myself…we did just that. Please email your photos to amy.khew@parisciel.com. Although, hi Janet, thanks for willing to share your refashion wedding dress with us. Evenings, parties, proms, weddings. That is interesting right? We specialize in ready to wear and tailor made formal dresses on our online boutique.
You’ll be spoilt for choices.
The tumbling cycle in the dryer may stretch and tear this delicate, what more on an embellished evening dress!
Using a dryer is the worst choice EVER since heat can destroy the fragile chiffon fibers. Dry cleaning can be expensive. Besides, the harsh chemical used for dry cleaning can damage and weakened the construction of chiffon a brand new sort of clothing.
There’re many ideas on what you can do with your prom, formal wedding dresses.
Give the dress a tally new life. Although, if you like sewing it’s a good idea to try refashioning an evening gown or a cocktail dress today? And now here is a question. Ever heard of a tailor? You don’t want to be good at sewing to do this. All you need is a very good idea.
For Paris Ciel customers, do drop us an email if you’re unsure of the fabric type. Basically the label will tell you what fabric type it’s created out of and another great way to clean the dress.
p place to start is by reading the label on the evening dress. You can contact the shop/boutique where you bought the dress for garment care advice, if the evening dress doesn’t have label. It’s good to know that chiffon can be created from silk, cotton, polyester, nylon, and stuff If your chiffon is made of silk, you must be extra careful as they are more delicate than chiffon made of synthetic fibers like polyester and nylon, before we proceed. Then the guide below will cover all kinds of chiffon types. Refer to your local laundry service or tailor for advice, when in doubt. Let me tell you something. That said, this guide will show you another great way to hand wash and machine wash your chiffon evening dress. Lots of information can be found by going online. As let’s be honest here… chiffon evening dress isn’t cheap! By learning the proper way to clean your chiffon evening dress, you’ll be able to preserve its beauty and prolong its life. Notice, another great way to get your money worth is to get as much wear as possible. You’ll be spoilt for choices.