Dress #120. 1920s dinner dress in dark blue Hearts designed by Lucile of London

designed by Lucile of London

and I looked through my entire collection to find the perfect shape to make these paper teacups and saucers

This Edwardian evening dress is made from Japanese paper

Can an you imagine playing golf in a corset and giant sleeves

held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession C

Dress #120. 1920s dinner dress in dark blue Hearts designed by Lucile of LondonThis hand stitched paper dinner dress is based on a Robe de dner en velours vieux bleu by Paris designer Jean Magnin; the dress was featured in the February 1929 issue of Les Modes : revue mensuelle illustre des Arts dcoratifs appliqus la femme. 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.