1760s shoe in orange & red Hippopotamus hand embroidered lines imitate the

hand embroidered lines imitate the folds of the skirt

This hand-stitched paper dress from the early 1920s is constructed of shimmering wine Japanese paper

The dress is made from a Japanese paper in blush

Based on a 1774 illustration of Bos Bison (American Bison) from ‘Die Såugthiere in Abbildungen Nach Der Natur’

As is typically seen in Regency dresses

1760s shoe in orange & red Hippopotamus hand embroidered lines imitate theThis elegant woman's shoe is based on a design from the 1760s; the originals were of painted kid leather. Mine features a buckle in metallic paper, embellished with tiny acrylic rhinestones, each one carefully stitched on by hand. The original shoe is held by the Victoria & Albert Museum (accession 270&A 1891). The shoe is 3. 75 inches wide, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right into any