Coat Tale

Designer Aimee Cho shows how to dress up a preppy peacoat with a glamorous faux-fur collar.

By teenvogue.com

November 16, 2008

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What You'll Need
apeacoator jacket with buttonholes in the collar twofaux-fur collars (check ebay or a flea market) pins fabric chalk twobuttons needle, thread, and scissors
The designer at her Manhattan studio with model Michela, who wears the coat Cho made.
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step 1: double up
Lay out the coat and position the faux-fur collars where you would like them to sit. Pin the two collars together.

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step 3: close the deal
Sew the buttons to the lining of the faux-fur collars as marked. Button the fur collars to the coat collar.
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The Results
Enjoy your new custom coat!

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step 2: mark the spot
Sew the two collars together. Using fabric chalk, mark where The buttonholes of the coat line up with the collars.

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