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One-of-a-kind dress made from Christmas gift-wrap
Examiner.com ^ | Dec. 24, 2009 | RĂ©ne Girard

Posted on 12/24/2009 2:08:13 PM PST by RGirard

If all he wants for Christmas is you, then why not wrap yourself up tight in this one-of-a-kind dress made entirely of Christmas gift-wrap? That's right, there is only one like it the world, hand made by Britt Savage, a singer-song writer and fellow believer from Nashville, TN.

This is the second paper dress ever made by Britt, the first one was the "IRS Dress" made from "the beautifully pink Child and Dependent Care 1040A forms plus some paler pink Individual tax forms." It became quite a sensation, earning Ms. Savage a unique place in an upcoming edition of Ripley's Believe It or Not.

This new "Christmas Dress" is a two piece design, the top made from woven wrapping paper and the skirt made from shredded ribbon. The bra part is made from tape. Britt warns the buyer that the dress is somewhat fragile since it was put together with tape, staples, and glue. Although comfort is in the bodice of the wearer, Britt agreed to wear her creation onstage in Nashville. Why? ...

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TOPICS: Hobbies; Miscellaneous; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: brittsavage; christmas; ebay; giftwrapdress
one of the pics from the article
1 posted on 12/24/2009 2:08:14 PM PST by RGirard
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To: RGirard

Pretty dress. Really. just wonder what would it feel like against the skin. Paper?


2 posted on 12/24/2009 2:27:29 PM PST by K-oneTexas (I'm not a judge and there ain't enough of me to be a jury. (Zell Miller, A National Party No More))
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To: K-oneTexas

Really??? How would it feel against the skin?

Heck, that’s one present that wouldn’t wait til Christmas morning.....

Thank you Santa!


3 posted on 12/24/2009 3:47:22 PM PST by nevergore ("It could be that the purpose of my life is simply to serve as a warning to others.")
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To: K-oneTexas
just wonder what would it feel like against the skin. Paper?

Think 'Charmin' ;-)

4 posted on 12/24/2009 4:13:10 PM PST by varon (Allegiance to the constitution, always. Allegiance to a political party, never.)
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