DIY refashion t-shirt DIYs

DIY Balmain Slashed Army T-Shirt – End of Days Look

Balmain Slashed Army T shirt DIY

Balmain Slashed Army T-shirt $1,626 ~ Net-A-Porter.com & Balmain Spring 2010 Runway photos

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Men’s oversized T-shirt {this is a Medium, Dickies, but any will do}, Sharp Scissors, Rit dye {I couldn’t find an army/olive green so I had to create my own with Dark Green, Golden Yellow, & Taupe}, Salt, Bucket {or sink/tub}, Mixing spoon, detergent, water


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CAREFULLY slash, cut up & destroy t-shirt. Use your hands to physically pull slashes apart creating holes. *Don’t cut a round hole with scissors or it won’t look distressed. You want the edges of the hole to fray a bit and look worn.

…see video below for further demonstration

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Time to dip dye. Follow instructions on Rit Dye boxes. I mixed the green and yellow together first and left shirt in for only a couple of minutes

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removed and rinsed . . .

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poured out the green mix and created a . . .

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left and stirred shirt in taupe dye mix for about five minutes

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more destroying action …don’t forget to stretch out the neck & sleeves

Of course, you could always just skip the dying step altogether and buy a T-shirt that’s already olive/army greenarmy green t shirt, balmain DIY, slashed t shirt diy, make a new shirt look old diy …however, it won’t be as fun 😉


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Victoria’s Secret fleece boyfriend crop pantgot them almost a year ago -they’re finally making more colors -my husband hates these, fyi!}, Pour La Victoire Tarissa Women’s Black Wedge Sandals, Tom Ford cat-eye sunnies, old Gap 1969 denim motorcycle jacket in the background

Have fun!

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