Pinup #032: Pinup dress in blue bamboo and flowers with crinoline Costume with each edged in Japanese

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

She would have been a contemporary of Downton Abbey’s Lady Mary Crawley

glass beads form the shoulder straps

Affinities

at the time he was working with neoclassical silhouettes designed for a slim

Pinup #032: Pinup dress in blue bamboo and flowers with crinoline Costume with each edged in JapaneseThis darling little dress is made from Japanese chiyogami paper patterned in green bamboo and pink and white flowers on a blue background; it is hand stitched in cotton floss onto cold pressed 100% cotton paper. The sleeveless, belted wrap dress features a wide, notched collar and a full skirt. Hand embroidered lines imitate the folds of the skirt, and a crinoline made from Japanese tissue peeks out from underneath. The dress is six inches tall, hand