Get Ready to Roar: How to Make a 1920s Flapper Dress in Just One Hour
tThe Roaring Twenties are Back!
tIf you’re looking to do the Charleston and get all dolled up for your next themed party, you can’t go wrong with a 1920s flapper dress. The good news is, you don’t have to spend a lot of money on this costume. With How to Make a 1920s Flapper ONE HOUR DRESS Costume, you can create the perfect flapper look in just one hour – and have a great time doing it!
tMaterials You’ll Need
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- 2 yards of fabric tt
- Thread in coordinating color tt
- Scissors tt
- Sewing machine or needle tt
- Measuring tape tt
- Chalk tt
- 6-8 inches of fringe for hemline (optional) t
Step-By-Step Instructions
tHere’s how to make your very own flapper dress:
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- Measure yourself from the shoulder down to where you want the dress to fall. Double this measurement and use it as the length for your fabric. This will give you a dress that hits above the knee. tt
- Double-fold the fabric so that the right sides are together and pin the side seams. Sew the side seams together. tt
- Measure around your shoulders and subtract about 10 inches. This will give you the width for the neckline. Mark the fabric with chalk and cut a U-shaped neckline using your chalk marks as a guide. tt
- Finish the neckline by folding the fabric over twice and sewing along the edge. tt
- Mark the armholes with chalk and cut them out. tt
- If desired, add fringe to the hemline of the dress. Simply sew your fringe onto the bottom hem of your dress. tt
- Try on your new flapper dress and get ready to turn heads! t
Special Bonuses
tIn addition to the one hour flapper dress tutorial, the bundle also includes 4 bonuses:
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- Bonus #1: 1920s Hair Styling Tips and Tricks tt
- Bonus #2: How to Make a No-Sew Headband tt
- Bonus #3: Accessory Ideas to Complete Your Flapper Look tt
- Bonus #4: 1920s Slang Guide – Impress Your Friends with Authentic Jargon! t
Final Thoughts
tWith How to Make a 1920s Flapper ONE HOUR DRESS Costume, you’ll be the bee’s knees at any event requiring a little jazz-age fun. Plus, with the extra bonuses included, you’ll have everything you need to complete your 1920s look. So get ready to roar, put on your dancing shoes, and have a swell time!