The 22-year-old maker is well-known on social media for her imaginative projects (including her transformativegreen screen dress).

This allowed her to sew these copper pieces together and create the bodice and skirt of the dress.

From far away, the 2,652 pennies blend together to create a sequined effect.

Dress Made Entirely of Pennies by Crescent Ray

The statement dress could easily pass as a 1920s-era costume fromThe Great Gatsby.

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LA-based artist Crescent Shay made an incredible cocktail dress from over 2,000 pennies.

Dress Made Entirely of Pennies by Crescent Ray

Dress Made Entirely of Pennies by Crescent Ray

Dress Made Entirely of Pennies by Crescent Ray

Dress Made Entirely of Pennies by Crescent Ray

Dress Made Entirely of Pennies by Crescent Ray