Honestly WTF Creates a Thrifty DIY Embellished Denim Shirt
Shiori Mine — August 3, 2012 — Art & Design
References: honestlywtf
Revamp that forgotten top in the back of your closet with this DIY Embellished Denim Shirt tutorial by Honestly WTF. Bejewelled collars are all the rage this season, with everyone from high-fashion designers to low-end retailers joining in on the movement.
Inspired by western collar tips, the embellished look adds an eye-catching twist to ordinary dress shirts. Using an assortment of rhinestones and buttons, the tutorial shows how to create a high-end look for mere pennies. If you are looking to create a clustered look, choose a stiffer shirt to prevent the collar from sagging heavily. Also, consider using old brooches or earrings to create your bejeweled collar for up-cycling at its finest.
This DIY Embellished Denim Shirt tutorial is an easy and simple way to transform old duds into chic tops.
Inspired by western collar tips, the embellished look adds an eye-catching twist to ordinary dress shirts. Using an assortment of rhinestones and buttons, the tutorial shows how to create a high-end look for mere pennies. If you are looking to create a clustered look, choose a stiffer shirt to prevent the collar from sagging heavily. Also, consider using old brooches or earrings to create your bejeweled collar for up-cycling at its finest.
This DIY Embellished Denim Shirt tutorial is an easy and simple way to transform old duds into chic tops.
Trend Themes
1. Bejeweled Collar Trend - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create detachable bejeweled collar accessories for shirts, allowing for easy customization and versatility.
2. Upcycled Fashion Trend - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a sustainable fashion brand that specializes in transforming old clothing items into trendy and eco-friendly pieces.
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Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with fashion designers to create a line of affordable, bejeweled collar tops that cater to the mainstream market.
2. Jewelry and Accessories - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop customizable bejeweled collar accessories that can be attached to various clothing items, offering consumers a personalized jewelry option.
3. Sustainable Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Launch a subscription-based service that collects old clothing items from customers and upcycles them into fashionable pieces, reducing textile waste.
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