Dress #037: Regency dress in green filigree. 2015 Raccoon I finally found a happy

I finally found a happy hippo with a properly gigantic head in the 1895 book ‘Brehm's Life of Animals: A Complete Natural History for Popular Home Instruction and for the Use of Schools’

and 9 yards of embroidery’

with its white fibres over a solid base

and is considered by the Met to be the ‘only American to work in the true couture tradition’

Dress #037: Regency dress in green filigree. 2015 Raccoon I finally found a happyBased on Metropolitan Museum of Art accession 1980. 145. 1a,b, a British visiting dress from ca. 1822. 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, glass beads, and cotton floss on cotton paper