Pinup #002: Pinup dress in Wedgewood blue flowers. 2016 Chanterelles Based on an 1804 illustration

Based on an 1804 illustration of Ursus Maritimus / L’Ours Polaire from ‘La Ménagerie Du Muséum National D'histoire Naturelle Ou Description Et Histoire Des Animaux Qui Y Vivent Et Qui Y Ont Vécu’

highlighted with glass beads

from the May 1909 issue of 'Les Modes : revue mensuelle illustrée des Arts décoratifs appliqués à la femme'

This jacket design is from Debenham & Freebody’s autumn 1874 catalogue

Pinup #002: Pinup dress in Wedgewood blue flowers. 2016 Chanterelles Based on an 1804 illustrationThe dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to hang on your wall. Materials: Japanese paper and cotton floss on cotton paper