Dress #084: 1920s dress in wine and gold Polar bear and I looked through my

and I looked through my entire collection to find the perfect shape to make these paper teacups and saucers

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Based on an 1824 illustration of the Giraffe femelle from ‘Histoire Naturelle Des Mammifères : Avec Des Figures Originales

I couldn’t call myself a Torontonian if I didn’t have a raccoon in my collection

Dress #084: 1920s dress in wine and gold Polar bear and I looked through myThis hand stitched paper 1920s dress is made from wine and gold chiyogami (Japanese paper) chosen to echo the Bordeaux wool of the original The design is based on an afternoon dress from Berthe Hermance, as shown in the December 1926 issue of Les Modes : revue mensuelle illustre des Arts dcoratifs appliqus la femme. 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