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DIY FLORAL APRON DRESS USING VINTAGE SIMPLICITY

  • Apr 18, 2023
  • 1 min read

HI DARLINGS! Happy Tuesday. I have always been a fan of vintage patterns so I am always on the lookout for rereleases of classic patterns like the apron dress from SIMPLICITY #9739. This apron dress is so quick to make! it's one piece cut on the fold and some straps, lol. I had this fabric in my stash from MELANATED FABRICS which you can still purchase HERE.


Now at first, I wasn't sure about this dress until I dressed it up because well, it's basically an apron LOL! But it's so cute and the back of this dress is everything. If you have some remnant pieces in your stash and want a quick summer dress this is it. No more than an hour from start to finish and can be made in so many fabrics.


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261 Comments


jj yang
jj yang
2 days ago

I always get stuck on what to do with leftover fabric pieces, so I love the idea of turning them into a quick project like this. An jupiter line astrocartography hour for a whole dress is pretty amazing. It does look super cute styled up, way more than just an apron!

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jj yang
jj yang
Mar 08

I love how you pointed out that the back of nano banana free the dress is everything—that detail can totally make a simple pattern feel special. It’s funny how a piece graffiti logo that seems basic at first can surprise you once it’s styled. Makes me want to check my own fabric stash for something with a bit of flair for the back.

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This list of brunch spots in Madrid looks amazing! I love that it includes both classic and modern options. It's perfect for planning a stylish weekend foodie adventure. Can't wait to try some of these places.

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ZeeshanRauf Gurjar
ZeeshanRauf Gurjar
Dec 15, 2025

 можно на Face Shape. Система анализирует лицо и предлагает персональные советы по стилю, макияжу и уходу.

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ZeeshanRauf Gurjar
ZeeshanRauf Gurjar
Dec 15, 2025

Men’s cafe racer leather jacket is known for its sleek profile and no-nonsense detailing. This leather jacket stands out due to its elegant simplicity. It is not like bulky biker jackets

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