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Copycat Velvet Alexander McQueen Skirt {Buy or DIY}

Copycat velvet Alexander McQueen skirt by Skirt Fixation

Today we have another Buy or DIY skirt for you!   Since velvet is all the rage, but the price of a velvet skirt will make you rage, we’re going to show you how to make a copycat velvet Alexander McQueen skirt for way, way less.  Let’s just say your rage will turn to smug glee!

Copycat velvet Alexander McQueen skirt by Skirt Fixation

Copycat velvet Alexander McQueen skirt Details:

Velvet Midi skirt: Alexander McQueen for Nordstrom

Fabric Recommendation: Stretch Velvet Wine Fabric

Pattern Recommendation: Tilly and the Buttons Dominique Skirt

Copycat velvet Alexander McQueen skirt Math:

Alexander McQueen for Nordstrom velvet skirt: $575

Fabric needed: 1.5 yards

Pattern: $11.03

Fabric: $9.98 per yard

Notions: $3.59 Knit Non-Roll Elastic

Total Cost: $29.59 for DIY

Total Savings: $545.41

Wow, the DIY wins again!!  Are you seeing a pattern here?  We love showing you how easy it is to look fashionable and follow the latest skirt trends without breaking the bank.  We hope we’ve convinced you with this copycat velvet Alexander McQueen Buy or DIY skirt edition.  Check out all our Buy or DIY skirt posts, they’re so fun and save you so much money!

Speaking of saving money, some affiliate links are used in this post.  All that means is that if you use one of our links, we might make a few pennies at no extra cost to you.  And of course we’ll save our money to buy more fabric and patterns and blogging about it!

Published by skirtfixation

Audrey, a mom of 9, sews and blogs at Skirt Fixation, your home for everything skirt related! There's lots of other sewing goodness too...after all can't leave the boys out of sewing adventures! She also designs and sells pattern through Project Run & Play.

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