Why 75% of clothing reconstructions I see are boring Posted on Wednesday, 26th September, 2012 by catimenthe “Let me take this [optionally, vintage] item that is gigantic on my body, chop off the sleeves/bottom/back/top/decoration [select all that apply], and take in the side seams! Look how much sexier [rarely, cuter] it is now!” Repeat ad nauseum.