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7 Creative Upcycling Ideas for Special Occasion Dresses Over 95 million tons of textile waste are produced globally each year, yet so many beautiful dresses simply sit unused. Instead of letting those special occasion outfits gather dust, creative upcycling gives them a second life while helping you save money and cut waste. From repurposing old gowns into unique skirts or accessories to transforming outdated party dresses into wearable pieces, discover inspiring ways to turn cherished memories …