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How to Upcycle Shorts, Playsuits and T-shirts: Dress of the day 231.Blues To Banish Blues.

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  Angela Lansbury photographed by Trevor Sharot. Dyed T-Shirt The tee-shirt was white at the top with two horizontal bands of blue. The paler blue is across the waist The darker blue is from the top of the hip to the hip hem. The white turned a creamy colour., the way pillowcases do. I loved the triple bands so much that I dyed the white top a pale blue. The modern technical term if you are doing a web search is colour block. The brand is Massimo Dutti, cotton, made in Portugal. The cotton is thin and lightweight, comfortable, XS. Blue Apron Front From Playsuit The fabric looks like cotton. No label. I must have bought it in a sale becuase it was cheap and I liked the fabric. No way would I wear a playsuit with a bare back. I love the colours. The all over vibrant royal blue, which matches my eyes, and the clean, fresh white, with the curves of the bird wings, and the touches of vibrant red. I simple slit the crotch. That left me with the apron top. The apron skirt was just right t...