Dare to design contest: Requirements:1. Design a dress or skirt (you do not need to be a
professional designer).2. Design your dress or skirt using one of the two fabric options above. The polka-dot fabric is a woven cotton no stretch and the other is a crepe poly taffeta fabric.3. You may use the provided figures as [...]
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Looking for the next Shabby Apple designer: Do you dare to design?
Posted on January 13 2015
Dare to design contest: Requirements:1. Design a dress or skirt (you do not need to be a
professional designer).2. Design your dress or skirt using one of the two fabric options above. The polka-dot fabric is a woven cotton no stretch and the other is a crepe poly taffeta fabric.3. You may use the provided figures as [...]
Be the Best Dressed Wedding Guest
Frances Johnson
Posted on May 04 2014
Wedding season is upon us. I’ve got several to attend this summer, and my guess is that you do, too. Which means you are probably stressing out about what to wear (I know I am!). Because as much as we all enjoy celebrating our loved ones’ happy days, the wedding guest wardrobe can be a [...]
The Perfect Springtime Dress
Frances Johnson
Posted on April 20 2014
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again that getting a brand new springtime dress every year is one of my favorite traditions. After years of practice I can state with confidence that the perfect springtime dress should be made of a light fabric, with a soft pattern and feminine details. A skirt that [...]
Frank Sinatra & the Shabby Apple Girl
Jasmin Bollman
Posted on March 23 2014
Chances are, you have a favourite Frank Sinatra song even if you don't realize it. Frank's songs are so ubiquitous, so ingrained into our shared cultural experiences, that it's impossible to not have one that you find yourself singing to yourself every now and then. Frank's popularity was at its height during the Golden Age [...]
Designer Sketches: Sydney City
Shabby Apple Team
Posted on March 10 2014
“Australia inspires even the smallest of details,” says Shabby Apple Creative Director, Autumn Kimball. The Sydney City Collection is all about details--tailored lines, fit-and-flare shillouetes, girly ruffles and bright custom prints.Yellows, greens and whites dominate our second spring line, while hints of tangerine and purple add an unexpected pop. It's a refreshing take on a [...]
Vintage Wedding Inspiration
Shabby Apple Team
Posted on March 02 2014
We can hear the bells . . . Wedding season is right around the corner--what will you be wearing? Whether the bride, a bridesmaid or a wedding guest, you'll want to look and feel your best. For the BrideClassic shillouetes, colors and textures are a bride's best friend. We're loving lace and tulle in crisp [...]
How-to: Throwing a 1950s Inspired Dinner Party
Brooke Passey
Posted on February 26 2014
The 1950s was a time of flourishing styles, lively music, and positive energy. Women wore full skirts, men carried briefcases, and at the end of every day people in suburbs everywhere gathered around the table for a home cooked meal. Although we might not spend as much time around the table these days, hosting a [...]
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