History Main / CurtainClothing

* In ''Kathleen: The Celtic Knot'' for the Girls of Many Lands line, (a branch of the Literature/AmericanGirlsCollection), a rumor goes around at a dance competition that Kathleen's performance dress is made from a curtain. [[spoiler: After Kathleen wins she publicly confirms the rumor, and thanks her aunt for the suggestion.]]

* The 2007 version of ''Film/{{Hairspray}}'' has Penny wear a dress made from her bedroom curtains to the Miss Teenage Hairspray episode of ''[[ShowWithinAShow The Corny Collins Show]]''. She uses the curtain rings to attach an extra piece of material to the dress.

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* The original "Meet Outfit" that [[Toys/AmericanGirlsCollection American Girl]] doll [[Literature/AmericanGirlsKit Kit Kittredge]] was packaged with included [[http://americangirl.wikia.com/wiki/Kit%27s_Meet_Outfit#Meet_Outfit a skirt her mother recycled from the patterned cotton fabric of a feed sack]]. Kit's story is set in the 1930's, and much of her story revolves around her family coping with TheGreatDepression.
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* In Valerie Tripp's ''Kathleen: The Celtic Knot'', a rumor goes around at a dance competition that Kathleen's dress is made from a curtain. [[spoiler: After Kathleen wins, she publicly confirms the rumor, and thanks her aunt for the suggestion.]]

* In the film adaptation of ''AKIRA'', Tetsuo earns his iconic red cape by tearing it out of the curtains of a ruined store window.

* WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse: ''11 Louds a Leapin'' is a ChristmasEpisode, Leni's idea for gifts clothes...made from the drapes. When anybody asks she goes shush.

* In ''LightNovel/SisterPrincess'', when the family ends up stranded on what seems to be a deserted island with a vacant house, the sisters make dry clothes out of the curtains for everyone to wear.

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* Virginia Lewis in ''Series/TheTenthKingdom'' makes a shepherdess' costume from a set of curtains. (One can only assume that she found a magic sewing machine.)