Pinup #019: Pinup dress in pink and purple flowers on green 1920s and 1930s dress Though the original dress is

Though the original dress is black

One of my favourite things about old natural history illustrations are the number of animals that were obviously drawn from descriptions

The bat is 4

and a crinoline made from Japanese tissue peeks out from underneath

you’d think

Pinup #019: Pinup dress in pink and purple flowers on green 1920s and 1930s dress Though the original dress isThis darling little pinup dress is made from Korean hanji paper in pink and purple flowers on a pale lime green background; it is hand stitched in cotton floss onto cold pressed 100% cotton paper. The dress features a gathered, crossover bust, creating a sweetheart neckline; hand embroidered lines imitate the folds of the skirt. The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial