How Do You Make The Helena Dress?
Seen the My Chemical Romance music video for Helena? Fell in love with the dress and want to create it for yourself? This article is for you! • Decide how close to the actual dress you want it to be. It’s from here where you can determine what you need and how much of it you want. Get one with a slit somewhere on the front, to show the red fabric underneath. • Get a plain, knee length or longer, black strapless dress. Buy enough fabric for each component of the dress. • Underneath the dress, you’ll need to make a slightly curtained red skirt, any deep red satin will work for this. • After that, you’ll need a petticoat-like item made out of black tulle. You can make this as dense as you please depending on your will for how much poof you’d like. There’s no need to tailor this, as it’s supposed to be slightly mismatched anyways. • Attach the tulle to the red skirt, to make it one piece. The tulle should JUST stick out from underneath the red. You can later choose to attach it to the blac
• Decide how close to the actual dress you want it to be. It’s from here where you can determine what you need and how much of it you want. Get one with a slit somewhere on the front, to show the red fabric underneath. • Get a plain, knee length or longer, black strapless dress. Buy enough fabric for each component of the dress. • Underneath the dress, you’ll need to make a slightly curtained red skirt, any deep red satin will work for this. • After that, you’ll need a petticoat-like item made out of black tulle. You can make this as dense as you please depending on your will for how much poof you’d like. There’s no need to tailor this, as it’s supposed to be slightly mismatched anyways. • Attach the tulle to the red skirt, to make it one piece. The tulle should JUST stick out from underneath the red. You can later choose to attach it to the black dress, although this isn’t necessary. • On the dress itself, you’ll need some form of black satin for the top part to create the illusion of
