Dress #087: Robe à la française in pink and cream filigree Victorian dress This Edwardian evening dress is

This Edwardian evening dress is made from Japanese paper

Materials: Italian paper

it is hand stitched in cotton floss onto cold-pressed 100% cotton paper

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It features the high waist and flowing drapery of the early 1910s

Dress #087: Robe à la française in pink and cream filigree Victorian dress This Edwardian evening dress isThis frothy pink robe la franaise, with the overskirt pulled up a la Polonaise, is constructed with a filigree patterned chiyogami, to echo the original French silk, patterned in pink stripes and flowers. It is based on a Spanish gown from ca. 1775, held by LACMA (accession M. 2007. 211. 720a b). The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to