Dress #022: Queen Elizabeth I gown in white and gold: front view. 2014 18th century dress This hand-stitched blue Regency dress

This hand-stitched blue Regency dress

and the lace edging of the top

My little paper darlings are based on a 1792 illustration from Bewick’s ‘A General History of Quadrupeds’

By the 1920s they had stores in Nice

This parasol is based on a design from Bloomingdale Bros

Dress #022: Queen Elizabeth I gown in white and gold: front view. 2014 18th century dress This hand-stitched blue Regency dressBased on a variety of Elizabethan dresses and film costumes. The 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: Chiyogami, Japanese tissue, glass beads, metallic thread, and cotton floss on cotton paper