Dress #010: Regency dress in mint and gold: front view. 2014 Snail with each edged in Japanese

with each edged in Japanese tissue to imitate the floating layers of the original

This hand-stitched green paper dress is based on the ‘Petal’ cocktail dress designed by British-born American designer Charles James in 1951

This grey Victorian dress is made from Japanese paper and is hand stitched on cold-pressed 100% cotton paper

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Dress #010: Regency dress in mint and gold: front view. 2014 Snail with each edged in JapaneseBased on Victoria & Albert Museum accession T. 795 1913, a British evening dress from about 1810. The 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: Chiyogami, Japanese tissue, and cotton floss on cotton paper.