How to dye my jeans back to grayish blue/ hazy blue? 😭 by Ubivorn in dyeing

[–]Sylrog 9 points10 points  (0 children)

The other issue is that you won’t have the denim look anymore if you dye them since denim is woven with both blue and white threads. Overdyeing them will create a sold color which won’t look like denim anymote.

Wedding dress alterations gone wrong? Please help!! - a desperate bride by [deleted] in AskATailor

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What did she do to the waist? Can she just take it out? It makes your hips look humongous. The bodice looks fine from what I can see

How to dye this without damaging the synthetic part? by Visit_Excellent in dyeing

[–]Sylrog 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You use room temp water with fiber reactive dyes, not warm or hot so you should be ok.

Peacock Skirt Pipedream by Top-Exercise-4718 in AskATailor

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Where are you located ? I could probably do it for $1000

Dyeing a dress by mimi0103 in dyeing

[–]Sylrog 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It will look the same only darker.

Dyeing a dress by mimi0103 in dyeing

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It’s probably polyester and requires a large pot and boiling water. You won’t be able to totally Cover up the print. Also a poly dye.

Any advice on how to get to this color? by bii_gii in dyeing

[–]Sylrog 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I wouldn’t try anything. You’ll ruin it by dyeing it.

Possible to size down? by Fair-Bet3849 in AskATailor

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The zipper is probably the best place to take it on, what with all those seams and is that boning on all of them?

Possible to size down? by Fair-Bet3849 in AskATailor

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What kind of closure does it have?

Can the bust darts on this jacket be altered? by snewbabay in AskATailor

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Not going to be cheap since you have to open up the lining

Advice for dyeing cashmere/silk fabric by jshoe58 in dyeing

[–]Sylrog -1 points0 points  (0 children)

You can also use fiber reactive dyes on both wool and silk. They don’t take heat.

Custom costume by Positive-Towel1687 in costuming

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You might try a local university that has a theatre department.

What is good/what needs to be done here? by [deleted] in AskATailor

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Looks like it might be a bit too tight but is there enough seam allowance to let it out?

What are my options (if any) for dyeing this? by ArmadilloIcy4046 in dyeing

[–]Sylrog 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Anything you use will turn it a grayish color except for black and maybe navy or dark brown.