Dress #006: Robe à la française in periwinkle and pale purple. 2014 Turtle Materials: Japanese and Nepalese paper

Materials: Japanese and Nepalese paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

Show off your inner showgirl with a burlesque corset and pasties

forms the satin sash

while the bodice

Japanese tissue and cotton floss on cotton paper

Dress #006: Robe à la française in periwinkle and pale purple. 2014 Turtle Materials: Japanese and Nepalese paperBased on Victoria & Albert Museum accession T. 60 1934, an English gown from the 1760s. The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 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: Chiyogami, Japanese tissue, and cotton floss on cotton paper