Jackalope in purple & gold Platypus This hand-stitched paper dress is

This hand-stitched paper dress is based on the dinner dress created by Charles James in 1952

and this stack comes from my china cabinet

This hand-stitched Edwardian paper gown is based on a dress from ca

Materials: Nepalese lokta & Japanese papers

accession 2009

Jackalope in purple & gold Platypus This hand-stitched paper dress isOne of the first things I ever embroidered was an image of two horned rabbits from Johann Daniel Meyers 1752 Representations of all kinds of animals with their skeletons. It was the illustration I came back to when I decided to stitch some paper jackalopes. These little creatures are 3. 25 inches tall, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to