Dress #071.4: 1920s dress in black and gold. 2019 Whale Materials: Japanese and Korean paper

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

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so they are pretty hard to improve on

Dresses in this style can be seen in the early seasons of Downton Abbey

Materials: Japanese paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

Dress #071.4: 1920s dress in black and gold. 2019 Whale Materials: Japanese and Korean paperThis hand stitched black and gold dress is based on an American or European gown from ca. 1928, just when Phryne Fisher was making a splash in St. Kildas, Melbourne. The dress hangs in two tiers, with each edged in Japanese tissue to imitate the floating layers of the original. Japanese chiyogami paper in gold on black stands in for black cotton adorned with a profusion of tiny metallic and black glass beads. It is stitched onto cold pressed 100%