A MODified #ThriftyThursday

Who doesn’t love the groovy mod styles of the 1960’s?

The patterns, the boots, the dresses, the make-up & hair…there’s just so much to adore for A MODified #ThriftyThursday!

Loads of my projects are inspired by the amazing fashions of the 60’s (& 70’s) and that fab dress I’m sporting is one of my all time faves! Check out the transformation from sack to stunning here.

Quirky Cowl Dress (thrifted & refashioned) €1 –  Square Handbag (pinched from munchkin) €0  –  Rings (handmade) €0 – Tights (1982) €2 – Chunky Boots (Thrifted) €3

Total cost: €6

Learn more about the origins of mod culture with this brilliant article from Need Supply Co.

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  1. I was expecting something awesome from your closet for this theme and here it is! I love the dress and the boots plus your hair is so gorgeous!

    1. Cheers Nout…I definitely have to make a few more mod dresses! 😉

      1. Yes yes, you totally should!

  2. Hey, nice post! I’m Cameron and I’m very interested in fashion and style. I think you would enjoy my posts, Thanks!

    1. Cheers Cameron…it’s fab to see a style blog from a dude’s perspective! 🙂

  3. Talking about great tunic…yours looks gorgeous! – and the price!!!! Can’t beat that in any ways!!!

    1. Merci Ariane! J’ai de la chance parce que chaque premier lundi dans le mois est €1 jour à mon thrift shop 😉

  4. Brittany says:

    You totally remind me of Jennifer Anniston in the first picture, which is the best, because I love her! I am also pretty jealous of that dress. It deserves to be seen. 🙂

  5. I knew you would come up with something fabulous for this week and you didn’t disappoint! What a stunning dress!

    1. Thanks Justine…I’m definitely keeping my eye out for more mod patterned items to recreate 😉

  6. This look is so mod-ificent! Haha lame pun, I know, but I love your dress and those awesome boots! 🙂

    1. Thanks Erika, the dress was one of my first attempts at actual “idea-out-of-my-head-dress-making” & will be passed down to my girlie eventually 😉

  7. OMG I knew you would rock mod style and you totally have! I am in love with this whole look, but I especially love the pairing of funky tights and fun patterned mod dress!!! Very cool! 🙂

    1. Cheers Kristi – Mod is absolutely one of my fave looks 😀

  8. This is definitely the perfect mod look!!

    1. Thanks Bethie…I just wish I had more places to wear it! 😉

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