Dress #006: Robe à la française in periwinkle and pale purple. 2014 Burlesque London: Low

London: Low

and a crinoline made from Japanese tissue peeks out from underneath

I've always loved the look of a corset

This corset is based on a design from the 1877 catalogue of New York store O

Dress #006: Robe à la française in periwinkle and pale purple. 2014 Burlesque London: LowBased on Victoria & Albert Museum accession T. 60 1934, an English gown from the 1760s. The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 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, and cotton floss on cotton paper