Dress #015: Victorian dress in blue flowers. 2014 Hedgehog Materials: Japanese paper and cotton

Materials: Japanese paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

Like many dresses of the time period

as shown in the February 1910 issue of Les Modes : revue mensuelle illustrée des Arts décoratifs appliqués à la femme

and held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 2009

with silver tissue on the bodice and an overlay of Japanese tissue to imitate the sheer layer of silk tulle on the original

Dress #015: Victorian dress in blue flowers. 2014 Hedgehog Materials: Japanese paper and cottonBased on Victoria & Albert Museum accession T. 2 1984, a British day dress from about 1862. The dress is 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: Chiyogami and cotton floss on cotton paper