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!

Maegan Tintari

LA native & lifestyle blogger Maegan Tintari writes weekly at ...love Maegan.com, sharing her personal style and outfits of the day as well as fashion trends coming and going, home decor and inspiring ideas and DIYs so you can do it yourself! Her archives of DIY, nail art manicures, hair tutorials, recipes & home decorating ideas, go back to 2009, where she's also shared her personal life, her journey & battle with infertility, move to a small town in the mountains, marriage, divorce, owning a bar/restaurant and then leaving it all behind to start over, yet again, in a new city, that looks a lot like her home in Los Angeles, but has far less traffic, with her two old French Bulldogs, Trevor and Randy. You can also find her on Substack, sharing videos and weekly chapters of her latest book.

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