from the January 1923 issue of ‘Les Modes : revue mensuelle illustrée des Arts décoratifs appliqués à la femme’
The original dress features brown silk charmeuse and is cut on the bias
and 9 yards of embroidery’
The boot is 4 inches tall
This hand-stitched black and bronze gown is based on a French evening dress by the Callot Soeurs of Paris
Dress #027: Victorian dress in purples. 2015 Parasol from the January 1923 issueBased on a dress from Strawbridge & Clothier's Quarterly: vol 2, no. 1 Spring 1883. Philadelphia, Penn: Strawbridge and Clothier, 1883. 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, other paper, and cotton floss on cotton paper