- Make your own faux fur collar and cuffs
Buy faux fabric of your choice at your local fabric store. You'll need about ¼ to make faux cuffs, snapps and ribbon.
Cuffs:
>> Measure width of wrist with fabric.
>> Double up fabric and fold in half. (fur facing in)
>> Sew one end and up the side 3/4 of the way.
>> Leave one end open and turn inside out to reveal fur.
>> Put snaps on opposite ends. Male snape on one side, female on the other.
Collar:
>> Measure width of neck with fabric.
>> Double up fabric and fold in half. (fur facing in)
>> Sew one end and up the side 3/4 of the way.
>> Leave one end open and turn inside out to reveal fur.
>> Put a riboon on opposite ends to tie piece together.
Recourses:
Seymour Tailors
211 Sutter Suite 701
San Francisco,CA 94108
Britex
Website: http://britexfabrics.com
146 Geary Street, San Francisco
- Make a dickie / faux collar on an old blouse
>> Use a pair of scissors to cut off the sleeves and to shorten right above rib cage.
>> Hem the sides and bottom.
>> Wear under a blazer or sweater.
- Decorate with practical tape
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- Keep your glasses clean
Use Cling wrap or Aluminium foil to protect your galsses when you are getting your hair colored. Take a small piece, about an inch, and fold over sides of glasses.
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