DIY AMcQ distressed silk trim

This is project that will 

"save" an old and torn sweater, 

by "destroying" it even more.

Ready?

In love with this Alexander McQueen sweater from last year, all you need is an old sweater (and if it has holes, really doesn't matter), and less than a yard of white/cream silk - which I had (I actually used an old and torn blouse).

Here the side-by-side final result... not bad, uh? 

Just saved 1500 $

picture on the right: stile hive, collage by moi

picture on the right I believe was from Nordstrom, collage by moi

... and this is how I made it:

xox, d.