The 22-year-old is currently studying In october we wear pink – Cancer awareness, skull witch for Halloween drama and French at the moreover I will buy this University of California in Irvine, but dabbles in eco-friendly fashion design on the side. Sidney started playing around with a sewing machine last summer during quarantine, and having no formal background in design, she began posting her upcycled creations to TikTok simply for fun. “I didn’t really learn it per se—I just sort of started winging it,” she says. The more Akers and Martin talked, the more ideas stemmed from their conversations. Their initial collaboration focuses on just two pairs, but they’re eager to keep going. “We just keep coming up with ideas,” says Akers. “After we did the black and white boots, we thought ‘well now we need suede’ and got excited.” With Martin eager to explore luxurious new textiles, and Akers longing for the excitement of the early aughts it-bag and shoe era, there’s sure to be more compelling accessories on the horizon. For the moment, they’re content to take those incredible boots out into the real world. “It’s a big thing for me, finding something that makes you feel feminine, sexy, and powerful,” says Akers. “[Shoes] that make you feel elevated but still comfortable on your feet.”
In october we wear pink – Cancer awareness, skull witch for Halloween, Hoodie , Sweatshirt , Longsleeve , Ladies T-shirt , 3D T-shirt , Blanket , Bedding Sets
One of her first designs to go viral In october we wear pink – Cancer awareness, skull witch for Halloween was the moreover I will buy this Ikea bags outfit from last summer, which, coincidentally, was the second garment she ever made. The fitted dress, made out of the store’s iconic blue-and-yellow bags, was complete with a dramatic chapeau to match. Now, Sidney has gained over 90,000 followers on the app, all of whom have become fascinated with her DIY’d looks. It’s not all bag-lady couture on Sidney’s TikTok page, however. Sidney also makes non-shopping bag outfits, which are often made with upcycled textiles, too. Take this paint-splattered ballgown that she made out of curtains sourced from Goodwill, or this printed ensemble she made that is perfect for TikTok’s renaissance painting trend. She also dabbles in styling videos, in which she puts together fits inspired by movie characters from Harry Potter and more. Below, Sidney talks how she learned to sew, where she gets ideas for her designs, and what her favorite outfit of all time is. 1. Love that you make outfits out of bags. Where did you get the idea to start doing this?
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Unisex T-Shirt
– 100% Cotton (fiber content may vary for different colors)
– Medium fabric (5.3 oz/yd² (180 g/m²))
– Classic fit
– Tear away the label
– Runs true to size
Women T-Shirt
– 100% combed ringspun cotton (fiber content may vary for different colors)
– Light fabric (4.3 oz/yd² (146 g/m²))
– Slim fit with a longer body length
– Tear away the label
– Runs smaller than usual
Unisex Sweatshirt
– 50% Cotton 50% Polyester
– Medium-heavy fabric (8.0 oz/yd² (271.25 g/m²))
– Loose fit
– Sewn-in label
– Runs true to size
Unisex Hoodie
– 50% Cotton 50% Polyester
– Medium-heavy fabric (8.0 oz/yd² (271.25 g/m²))
– Classic fit
– Tear away the label
– Runs true to size
Unisex Jersey Tank Top
– 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton (fiber content may vary for different colors)
– Extra Light fabric (3.8 oz/yd² (110 g/m²))
– Retail fit
– Sewn-in label
– Runs true to size
