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Belle Douglas

" I bought the pants when traveling in Greece. They were just so beautiful and they make such a statement."   Name : Belle Douglass College : Martel ‘16 Major : Psychology What's your favorite clothing item : I love dresses, but I think my true obsession is with shoes. I own over 30 pairs. " I found the dress for $5 at a thrift store. I love these red boots. Red is definitely my favorite accent color, it just adds so much life to an outfit. I especially love the black, white, and red color scheme. " Making my own clothes : I first learned to sew at age 10 when my grandmother taught me to make clothes for my dolls. We cut patterns out of newspaper, and I sewed the clothes by hand. I now have a sewing machine (it used to belong to my great-grandmother) and cut patterns out of pattern paper, but I still love making clothes. I have a very loose process when it comes to designing things: sometimes I have a shape in my head that I really wa