Silk flowers and applique, collars, bows, unusual straps, embroidery, home-made print, sequins, beads, ruffles and ruffles - we have gathered in one review the most different ways of decorating a dress.
1. Decor with gorgeous silk flowers
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Gorgeous voluminous flowers can transform any dress into a luxurious evening outfit. How to sew such flowers and decorate things with them - in the BurdaStyle step-by-step master class.
How to sew silk flowers and decorate clothes with them
2. Fashionable embroidery
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Decorate the dress with embroidery - in ethnic or abstract style, colored or plain stitch, cross or lace - also a great idea. To be in the trend, choosing a motif and colors for embroidery, check out our review of what and how fashionable to embroider on clothes this season.
Embroidery on clothes: what is in fashion in the summer of 2018?
3. Decor with beads, beads and rhinestones
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Another option to make a simple dress elegant is to embroider it with beads, beads or rhinestones. A selection of diverse options and ideas is in our review.
Beads, beads and rhinestones clothing decor: 33 ideas
4. Lace collar
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Such a charming collar will instantly make an elegant dress for a very young fashionista or transform a strict modest "adult" outfit. To make such an ornament is very simple, and the ability to weave lace is not required. More details are in the master class.
Do-it-yourself collar from a lace doily
5. Peter Pan Collar
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Elegant and strict at the same time, such a collar can decorate a simple knitted casual dress, and an outfit for the evening. You can sew it both from white or other plain fabric, and from fabric with print or material of interesting texture. One pattern - the result is completely different! Details are in a step-by-step master class. (There you will read the history of the unusual name of such a collar.)
Forever young: do-it-yourself Peter Pan collar
6. Shiny collar
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Such a collar is quickly sewn from the base fabric and several types of braid with beads and sequins. Details are in the BurdaStyle workshop.
Interesting DIY decor: rainbow stripes
7. We decorate the dress with a bow
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The bow can be sewn from the same fabric as the dress, or make it a contrast, you can leave the bow removable or sew it to the collar. How to sew a bow - read in the master class.
Do-it-yourself collar bow
8. Lace collar in retro style + bow
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A little lace and the remains of silk fabric will be needed to create such a magnificent accessory that will add charm to the basic dress.
Lace
9. Shuttlecocks + frills
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Shuttlecocks, ruffles and ruffles add to the dress and the image as a whole femininity and romance. Read how to decorate a dress with frills and ruffles in BurdaStyle. There is a selection of ideas for decoration.
How to decorate a model with frills or frills
10. Heart-shaped rim
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With such an original volumetric frill, you can decorate the neckline of a dress, decorate sleeves, a belt at the waist, pockets or emphasize other details. How to make such a frill-chain of convex hearts, read in the BurdaStyle workshop.
Do-it-yourself heart-shaped rim
11. Rib ruffles
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You will need a lot of rapeseed or silk ribbon for such decoration, but the result is impressive.
Rib ruffles: decorate clothes
12. Decorative patches
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A method that allows not only to decorate the dress, but also to repair, for example, by masking a speck or hole in the hem.The option is suitable for children's dresses for any season, plus - for summer or original women's dresses. Details are in the master class.
How to make decorative circles on a dress
13. Color block applique
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The beauty of color blocking is that you can successfully combine really bright and rich shades that will look whole and harmonious. If you are not ready to sew the whole product in this style, start small - decorate the dress with applications.
Color Block Appliques
14. Chiffon Butterfly Appliques
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Butterflies - be it decoration, drawing or applique - are a great way to add a touch of feminine frivolity to any outfit! These butterflies are made of translucent chiffon. How to decorate a dress with such an application, read in the BurdaStyle workshop.
DIY chiffon applique
15. "Application"
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Depending on the material chosen, you may get a cute domestic or wild cat. Such an applique can be used to decorate a children's dress or women's dress in a sports style or casual style. A detailed master class is available here.
DIY apparel
16. Leather applique
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With a thin leather application, you can decorate a knitted dress in a sports style. However, another pattern may be suitable for a dress, for example, in casual style.
DIY leather applique
17. Hotmelt fabric applique
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If you have a scrap of fabric with a beautiful print, you can decorate the dress with an appliqué. You will need a special double-sided adhesive strip: with it, with the help of an iron, you will fix the pattern on the fabric of the dress ... Details are in the master class.
How to make a hot glue applique from fabric
18. Applications for every taste
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This review contains recommendations on the production of a wide variety of applications from different materials - fabric, tulle, lace ... Ideas and a selection of manuals - click here.
How to make applique on fabric
19. Fringe for a summer dress
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Such decoration looks delicate and interesting at the same time. How to quickly and beautifully decorate a short summer dress with a fringe and a wide stitching - read in the master class.
How to make a fringe and decorate her summer dress
20. Decor from Pavlovoposad shawl
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A simple plain dress can be turned into a completely unusual and magnificent, decorating it with fragments of Pavlovo Posad shawl. How to do it - read in a detailed master class.
We decorate the dress with a Russian scarf: master class
21. Decor with pleated elements
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The decor from pleated elements looks luxurious and elegant. You can decorate the dress with peplum and / or pleated cuffs. How to do it - read in the BurdaStyle workshop.
Do it yourself decorative elements in pleated clothing
22. Patterns drawn by yarn
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Design images from the catwalks often surprise with an unusual approach to detail! If you want to add a bright note to a neutral outfit, use our idea: draw patterns on the dress with yarn. How to do this - see the master class.
Decorate clothes with yarn
23. DIY print
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You can decorate a plain dress with a print by making it with your own hands. You can choose a pattern and color to your taste, and decorate the entire dress or part of it. More details are in the master class.
How to make a print on the fabric with your own hands
24. The dress can be repainted
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In this way, you can dye the fabric, then sew an unusual dress out of it, or change an already finished product using the same instructions.
Art prints: dye the fabric with a spray gun
25. Decor of a little black dress
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Are you tired of your little black dress? Relive it with colorful motifs!
How to decorate a little black dress
26. Flowers from sequins and beads
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A dress decorated with a scattering of such flowers will sparkle and sparkle in a new way! How to make such cute flowers is a step-by-step BurdaStyle workshop.
We decorate dresses with shiny flowers
27. Decor with buttons from the cord
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If your dress has a button closure, you can decorate it by replacing the usual buttons with the original ones - for example, those woven with cord from your own hands. Instructions are in our master class.
DIY Woven Ball Buttons
28. Decoration with fabric buttons
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Buttons made of fabric look very beautiful. And most importantly - you can choose the perfect color for the material and decorate your clothes with designer accessories.
How to make fabric buttons
29. Bowknot Cutout Decor
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This method is ideal for a deep round neckline, and bows from both the main and contrasting fabrics will look good. If you have a dress with a deep neckline on the back that is already a little tired of you, try decorating the neckline with a bow to add a flirty touch.
Decorate the neckline with a bow
30. Hemline decoration with scallops
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With the help of our master class, you can decorate with festoons almost any dress to your taste! It is suitable for both hem and sleeves, and for cutouts.
Charm itself: we decorate the hem with scallops
31. Fancy Straps
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If you have an open dress, you can replace simple straps with such unusual ones, or add them to a dress with a corset-type top. How to make straps - read the master class.
Master class: how to add straps
32. Webbing
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So you can decorate the hem and / or sleeves of a summer dress or dress for a girl. The beauty of this method is that the braid looks very airy, especially if you not only finish the edge, but also make an insert.
An unusual way to process the edge with a trim tape
33. Decor made of leather inserts
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Geometric details made of thin contrasting leather will make any item special! How to change the finished dress using the inserts, read in the BurdaStyle workshop.
DIY leather inserts