I've loved to sew all my life. I started sewing clothes for my dolls at 7. In my 20s, I began to refashion used clothes I bought at second-hand shops. Since then I have 1 hundreds of second-hand clothes into stylish outfits.
However, about 10 years ago, when ripping out(拆除) the silk lining from a blue evening dress, I 2 . There was a hidden pocket I failed to notice. I 3 out a small photo of a young woman wearing the same blue evening dress. She 4 a soft smile and looked to be in her early 20s. This evening dress had 5 . It was speaking to me. But I was now tearing it apart. I felt 6 .
I mentioned my 7 to my daughter. She said,"Mom, you should be 8 of your sewing creations. You're keeping clothes out of landfills and you're creating new fashions from old. Consider it a(n) 9 if you find objects in the pockets. The clothes are talking to you!"
I agreed with her. The clothes were indeed talking to me, 10 interesting details in the pockets. Of course, most of the clothes I refashion don't have 11 within. However, over the years, some curious objects have amused me or made me 12 .
All these sewing discoveries have made me 13 refashioning clothes even more. And I have learned to be 14 when ripping linings open. I decide to display these discoveries in my sewing room with 15 . I feel like they are quietly speaking to me.
