Dress #006: Robe à la française in periwinkle and pale purple. 2014 Turtle while the bodice

while the bodice

Japanese tissue and cotton floss on cotton paper

Based on a 1774 illustration of Bradypus torquatus (Brazilian three-toed sloth) from ‘Die Såugthiere in Abbildungen Nach Der Natur’

It is It is stitched onto cold-pressed 100% cotton paper

Materials: Japanese and Nepalese paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

Dress #006: Robe à la française in periwinkle and pale purple. 2014 Turtle while the bodiceBased 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