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Designer dress for less: Cabbages & Roses Inspired Dress on a Budget!
Designer Dupe dress
Love Cabbages & Roses and The Somerset brand but not the price tag? In this sewing tutorial, I create a dreamy, vintage-inspired dress using a Merchant & Mills pattern and a thrifted cotton duvet cover-all for under £10! Watch as I reveal my designer dupe at the end. 🌿✨
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If you adore the timeless elegance of Cabbages & Roses and The Somerset fashion brand but don’t want to spend £300+, this video is for you! Using a Merchant & Mills pattern I already had and a charity shop find (a brand-new cotton duvet cover!), I’ve created a stunning, vintage-inspired dress for under £10.
In this step-by-step tutorial, I walk you through how to sew this classic, romantic dress, perfect for cottagecore lovers, vintage fashion fans, and sewing enthusiasts. From pattern details to sewing techniques, I break it all down simply-revealing my finished dupe at the end!
If you love Merchant & Mills patterns, Cabbages & Roses dresses, and budget-friendly sewing hacks, don’t miss this! Subscribe to Victoria Makes for more DIY fashion, sewing tutorials, and thrifty creativity. 💛🪡
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0: 11:39- Shoulder seams
00:12:05 - Neck facings to Bodice
00:12:53 - Edge stitching facing
00:13:47 - Centre back seams
00:15:52 - Side seams and bodice
00:16:03 - Sleeves gather
00:16:59 - Setting in sleeves
00:18:50 - Skirt panel
00:19:15 - Pockets
00:20:20 Sewing seams of pockets and skirt panels
00:22:00 - stitching gathers
00:23:15 - Attaching bodice to skirt
00:27:08 - Sewing gathers and finishing off hem
00:29:38 Big reveal and chat
►Thanks For Watching!
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