Dress #012: Empire gown in gold, white, and turquoise: front view. 2014 Regency dress chosen to echo the silk

chosen to echo the silk velvet of the original

The original dress is held by the Victoria & Albert Museum (accession T

with rayon floss adding shine to the strands of beads

The original dress is held by the Kyoto Costume Institute (accession AC1000 78-30-14)

Dress #012: Empire gown in gold, white, and turquoise: front view. 2014 Regency dress chosen to echo the silkBased on a variety of Empire and Regency dresses. 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. Materials: Chiyogami and cotton floss on cotton paper