Pinup #029: Pinup dress in pale green and white with crinoline Hippopotamus The original boot

The original boot

This hand-stitched Edwardian evening dress is made from Japanese paper

so they are much less maintenance than a real one

glass beads and cotton floss on cotton paper

Pinup #029: Pinup dress in pale green and white with crinoline Hippopotamus The original bootThis darling little pinup dress is made from Japanese chiyogami paper patterned in white dotted flowers on a mint green background; it is hand stitched in cotton floss onto cold pressed 100% cotton paper. The belted dress features short sleeves, a Peter Pan collar, and glass beads standing in for buttons. Hand embroidered lines imitate the folds of the skirt, and a crinoline made from Japanese tissue peeks out from underneath. The dress is six inches