Pinup #004: Pinup dress in purple and gold with crinoline. 2016 Costume dress Antient and Modern

Antient and Modern

This hand-stitched black and bronze gown is based on a French evening dress by the Callot Soeurs of Paris

layered atop one another

The original dress is silk

Tiny ovals have been cut out of the collar in imitation of the Elizabethan styling of the jacket

Pinup #004: Pinup dress in purple and gold with crinoline. 2016 Costume dress Antient and ModernThe 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: Nepalese paper, Japanese tissue, glass beads, and cotton floss on cotton paper.