Teacup stack in pale purple & lime green KCI The jacket is 4 inches

The jacket is 4 inches tall

held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 1989

a British day dress from about 1862

This hand-stitched paper dress is based on an English day dress from 1835-1840

The piece is based on an American dress from the early 1880s

Teacup stack in pale purple & lime green KCI The jacket is 4 inchesMy 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