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The four Callot sisters opened their first salon in Paris
They are covered in a gazillion wee stitched spikes
This hand-stitched paper dress is based on the ‘Balloon’ at-home dress in black silk faille
This hand-stitched paper dress is based a cotton day dress from the late 1910s
stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper
Hippopotamus in Lilac Polar bear The four Callot sisters openedOne of my favourite things about old natural history illustrations are the number of animals that were obviously drawn from descriptions, by artists who had never seen the real thing. So many old hippo drawings just looked all wrong, with little tiny heads! I finally found a happy hippo with a properly gigantic head in the 1895 book Brehm's Life of Animals: A Complete Natural History for Popular Home Instruction and for the Use of Schools. The
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