{"id":3287,"date":"2015-10-19T18:12:35","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T18:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mjtrends.com\/blog\/?p=3287"},"modified":"2015-10-14T18:24:11","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T18:24:11","slug":"diy-leather-and-wool-dress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/diy-leather-and-wool-dress\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Leather and Wool Dress"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mimi G’s leather and wool dress<\/p><\/div>\n

Take a cue from Mimi G and you too can pull off this gorgeous luxe look. Break out of your wardrobe routine with a leather and wool dress. Mimi G used a pattern and made slight alterations to fit her frame. The end result is beautifully crafted LBD with a twist and fits like a glove. For a look that\u2019s sophisticated for work but still luxurious and fun, take on this trend for yourself.<\/p>\n

Streamlined shapes look universally flattering on everyone. Pair with sleek, pointed heels to elongate legs and balance out proportions. Other ideas include adding quilted leather<\/a> sleeves to a simple wool dress, giving a sense of elegance and a hint of luxury. Get inspired by designer duds from Celine, with a geometrical block of leather to amp up the edge.<\/p>\n

Helmut Lang went for an asymmetrical hem, mixing in abstract shapes of leather for an undeniably cool creation. look in the form of a shift dress with a peter pan collar. Get inspired by these of-the-moment trends and set out for a DIY version of your own.Or, take an alternative spin on things with an edgy remix. Craft a wool dress with patent vinyl fabric as a substitute to leather fabric.<\/p>\n

One trip out on the town in this eye catching look and you\u2019ll definitely score tons of street style credentials. Add fun extras, like a gold metal belt<\/a> to add definition to your waist. \u00a0Rachel Zoe inherently knows everything about being chic, probably because she literally wrote a book on her fabulous style. It comes as no surprise that she nailed a fresh leather and wool waistline. Create the illusion of curves with a pinhole belt<\/a>, the perfect way to add an hourglass shape. Browse through our plethora of options here at MJTrends, from faux leather to belted accessories.<\/p>\n

Written by Jade<\/span> Nicolette<\/p>\n

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Take a cue from Mimi G and you too can pull off this gorgeous luxe look. Break out of your wardrobe routine with a leather and wool dress. Mimi G used a pattern and made slight alterations to fit her frame. The end result is beautifully crafted LBD with a twist and fits like a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[127,12,29,274],"class_list":["post-3287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion","tag-diy","tag-dress","tag-leather","tag-wool"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mjtrends.b-cdn.net\/images\/blog\/2015\/10\/self-made-leather-and-wool-dress-featured.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6QIxo-R1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3298,"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3287\/revisions\/3298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtrends.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}