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a drape of fabric would allow a flash of the slip to peek through when the wearer was in motion
The boot is 4 inches tall
This hand-stitched Victorian paper gown is based on an American mourning dress from 1872-1874
accession 2009
It is based on a Spanish gown from ca
Dress #072: Flapper dress in blue Anteater a drape of fabric wouldThis hand stitched blue dress is based on a French evening gown by Anne & Thrse of Paris, from ca. 1925. The dress is made from Korean hanji tissue laid over solid hanji, to imitate the look of a sheer dress with a slip. Metallic blue tissue stands in for the beadworked panels of the original. It is stitched onto cold pressed 100% cotton paper. Like many dresses of the time period, the simple lines stood in contrast to the elaborate embellishments.
