Cut your losses, literally, by turning it into a statement-making maxi skirt, like this purple stunner.
Even stiff fabrics like satin and taffeta can look chic in the hands of the right tailor.
(Blogger Sara B. used an inexpensive black one from H&M).
The key to getting this right?
A perfectly slim-fitting shirt with enough fabric to tightly tie the waist.
Accessorize Well
Bridesmaid dresses rarely look modern.
Drag your frock right into this decade with a chunky necklace, simple cardigan and skinny belt.
See the full project atHomemade Toast.
Make a Tulle Skirt
Pouf goes the bridesmaid!
Just add lining, elastic and thread for this DIY project.
See full project atCotton + Curls.
Be a Halloween Prom Queen
Over-the-top bridesmaid dresses make fabulous Halloween costumes.
Get more information about The Princess Project atprincessproject.org.
Hit the town with your BFFs and fellow wedding party veterans after a summer on the wedding circuit.
(Just don’t invite the bride, unless she’s got a killer sense of humor).
