Dress #061: Regency dress in blue. 2018 Parasol and be ready to hang

and be ready to hang on your wall

Materials: Japanese paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

The piece is based on an American dress from ca

just when Phryne Fisher was making a splash in St

I finally found a happy hippo with a properly gigantic head in the 1895 book ‘Brehm's Life of Animals: A Complete Natural History for Popular Home Instruction and for the Use of Schools’

Dress #061: Regency dress in blue. 2018 Parasol and be ready to hangThis hand stitched blue Regency dress, straight out of a Jane Austen novel, is made from a shimmery Japanese paper, overlaid with Koume watermark tissue, and accented with glass beads. Hand embroidered lines imitate the seams and folds of the dress, with tiny shell shapes standing in for the applique along the bottom of the dress. It is stitched onto cold pressed 100% cotton paper. The piece is based on a British dress and spencer jacket from ca.