Pinup #005: Pinup dress in blue bamboo and flowers with crinoline. 2016 Hippopotamus with little flecks of gold

with little flecks of gold and silver scattered across the surface

The dress is made from Japanese paper in a berry shade

to imitate the look of a sheer dress with a slip

likely during her first Society Season

which is why it appears to stick straight out at the back

Pinup #005: Pinup dress in blue bamboo and flowers with crinoline. 2016 Hippopotamus with little flecks of goldThe dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to hang on your wall. Materials: Japanese paper, Japanese tissue, and cotton floss on cotton paper