Teacup stack in silver filigree Victorian dress This darling little pinup dress

This darling little pinup dress is made from Japanese chiyogami paper featuring red poppies and green leaves on a black background

offered for sale by Cora Ginsburg in 2017

Based on a 1774 illustration of Rhinoceros Unicornus (Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros) from ‘Die Såugthiere in Abbildungen Nach Der Natur’

Or just grocery shopping

The most striking feature of the dress is a three-foot long metal zipper that spirals around the gown

Teacup stack in silver filigree Victorian dress This darling little pinup dressMy mother, aunt, and Nana all had large collections of mismatched teacups, and the tradition continued with Nana giving me my first teacups when I was a little girl. I have continued to collect them, and this stack comes from my china cabinet. The teacups are a smidge over 3 inches tall, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that they will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to hang on your