Dress #026: Victorian dress grey and purple. 2015 Beard & Moustache This hand-stitched paper dress is

This hand-stitched paper dress is based on an English evening dress from ca

Japanese chiyogami paper in gold diamonds on black stands in for black cotton adorned with a profusion of tiny metallic and black glass beads

Charles James produced some of the quintessential dress shapes of the 1940s and 1950s

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Dress #026: Victorian dress grey and purple. 2015 Beard & Moustache This hand-stitched paper dress isBased on a dress from Fox and Kelly's Fashion Catalogue Illustrated: Fall and Winter 1888 9. New York: The Company, 1888. 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, metallic paper, and cotton floss on cotton paper