DENIMania- Acid washed denim
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As time goes by, Fashion trends changes too. With it we welcome new fashion, say goodbye to old and boring, and indulge in new statement pieces and fashion trends. And as we do each season, SHOPAHOLIC is here to take you through all of it. After the Lace, Leather, Floral, Fall Accents and Cozy sweater style, The Fashion world welcomes the newest trend- DENIM. Riding on the back of the '80s grunge resurgence, Denim particularly acid washed Denim is making a major come back. Not like the ordinary denim, Acid washed denim is staple and it gives extra spice to our look. You can actually pair it with everything; it goes well with neutral colors and pastel colors which are also very trendy today. With its catchy look, everyone in the metro is going crazy about it. In fact, as you go to the mall or even cross the streets, you will see a person wearing an acid washed denim- Whether it is jacket, vest or shorts. You’ll surely love it because it's something new and very useful for our weather. It's the start of Ber months already so it gives us dual purpose: to keep us warm and be fashionable at the same time. The good thing about acid washed denims is that you can actually make your own out of your old plain denim. And you’re lucky enough because I’m about to show you how to transform your boring denim into a trendy one with just three easy steps. So here’s how:
You need:
Your garment.
Household or any kind of bleach.
Rubber gloves to protect your hands.
What you need to do
First step:
Wet it. Take your garment and get it wet through in the bath or sink, and then squeeze some of the water out.
Second Step:
Bleach it: Take your bleach and transfer it to a spray bottle, Then spray it liberally on random areas of your denim, leaving some bits uncovered. Rub the bleach in slightly, scrunch the denim up a bit, spray on some more bleach if you like. Then leave it to soak but keep checking the color every minute or so until you are happy with it.
Third Step:
Rinse it: When happy with the color, rinse off the bleach and then throw your garment in the washing machine for a cycle.
That’s it! Say goodbye to your old denim and enjoy your home-made yet trendy acid washed denim.
If you still didn't get the instructions, Here's quick a video on how to Acid Wash:
You need:
Your garment.
Household or any kind of bleach.
Rubber gloves to protect your hands.
What you need to do
First step:
Wet it. Take your garment and get it wet through in the bath or sink, and then squeeze some of the water out.
Second Step:
Bleach it: Take your bleach and transfer it to a spray bottle, Then spray it liberally on random areas of your denim, leaving some bits uncovered. Rub the bleach in slightly, scrunch the denim up a bit, spray on some more bleach if you like. Then leave it to soak but keep checking the color every minute or so until you are happy with it.
Third Step:
Rinse it: When happy with the color, rinse off the bleach and then throw your garment in the washing machine for a cycle.
That’s it! Say goodbye to your old denim and enjoy your home-made yet trendy acid washed denim.
If you still didn't get the instructions, Here's quick a video on how to Acid Wash:
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