Infinity Dress Parade
Thrifted Infinity Dress One of the first pieces of real clothing I ever made for myself was an infinity dress. Up until that point I had only ever made costumes for conventions and halloween, but I wanted to make something I could wear everyday. Not yet ready to dive into muslins and fittings, I decided to go for a knit fabric and a simple pattern. I wore it on Bourbon St in New Orleans! Now this first one I actually did not make. I found it in a thrift store for 7 bucks! It was listed as a Medium (and I am most definitely a Large/Extra Large) but I bought it anyways. I managed to shimmy it over my backside (with minimal ripping) and as long as I wear an undershirt with it, it's fine! The basic shape of an infinity dress is pretty forgiving and this dress convinced me to go ahead with making my own. And my first results were... Yes, I'm in the kitchen. It has the best lighting. ... not the best, but it was okay. I was crazy proud at the time. I eve...