Dress #104: Edwardian tailored suit in yellow and blue Corset I finally found it in

I finally found it in Richard Lydekker & Philip Lutley Sclater’s ‘The Royal Natural History’ from 1893

and the most beautiful Thai kozo paper for silk satin top

a Peter Pan collar

cut down on the island of Rhodes by the stratagem we have described

The body of the dress is made from a Japanese paper embedded with strands of shiny rayon fibres

Dress #104: Edwardian tailored suit in yellow and blue Corset I finally found it inThis hand stitched paper afternoon suit is made from a pearly yellow Japanese paper accented with blue trim and yellow beads. The design is based on an a tailored suit from Linker Co., as shown in the April 1914 issue of Les Modes : revue mensuelle illustre des Arts dcoratifs appliqus la femme. The original dress is made from ribbed Ottoman fabric. The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means