Pinup #024: Pinup dress in red poppies Turtle Antient and Modern

Antient and Modern

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Materials: Italian paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

Japanese tissue stands in for both the lace overlay on the bust

a Callot Soeurs dress from the 1920s

Pinup #024: Pinup dress in red poppies Turtle Antient and ModernThis darling little pinup dress is made from Japanese chiyogami paper featuring red poppies and green leaves on a black 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