Pinup #010: Pinup dress in red and lilac with crinoline. 2016 KCI 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’

Embellished with Numerous Plates

The original dress is held by the Museum at FIT (accession 2009

Tiny ovals have been cut out of the collar in imitation of the Elizabethan styling of the jacket

Pinup #010: Pinup dress in red and lilac with crinoline. 2016 KCI I finally found a happyThe 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: Japanese paper, glass beads, and cotton floss on cotton paper.