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How to convert white uniform trousers into a skirt. Dress of the day 245 with pink accessories

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  Angela in a converted skirt from a white uniform. Photo by Trevor Sharot. It took less than five minutes for me to slit up the inside legs of a pair of discarded white uniform trousers. (Americans say pans. To the British pants means what Americans call underpants.) If you wear the skirt as I do, the two slits are at the sides. The pockets are centre front and centre back. CUTTING The pinking shears are my latest joy. I bought them from Spotlight in Singapore. Instead of the usual serrated edge like a series of small A or V shapes VVVVVVVV the shears cut a series of neat scallops like tiny of domes. It looks very neat. The white camisole top is by Choccolat. I concealed the revealing spagetti straps with a cover up denim mini-jacket. Useful Websites Spotlight https://www.spotlightstores.com/sg/search?text=pinking%20shears Cost Singapore dollars $18.90 About Angela The Author The Author - Quick Quotations Angela Lansbury B A Hons  is the author of ten books by regular publish...

Create a relaxed look. Dress of the night, pink delight. Dress number 205.

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  Dress of the night, pink delight. Dress number 205.  The White Dress The rescued dress is white cotton with thin white muslin lining.  the embroidery is pink, green and orange shy satin stitching, pink net for the large flowers and pink sequins with tiny seed pearls in the middle. The dress has no maker's label nor sizing. It is to fit either for somebody much slimmer, and smaller, possibly a child. The zip does not do up at the back, but the waist tie holds it in place and the gap is hidden by the cape blazer, and leaves me cool. White Cape Blazer The white cape blazer has the label White Bird. The fabric is light, unlined. The size is large and it is a long way from meeting in the middle. I thought of adding white ribbons at breast or waist height to fasten it but I wore it a lot and it didn't slip off. The flat shoes are deep dusky pink and purple. The brand is Brevitt. Touch and close. The pink cup was a free gift when you bought two or four cartons of drink, before...