Dress #102: Regency day dress in yellow Whale while the trim is an

while the trim is an Italian paper

which Deodatus de Gozon

Based on a dress from Fox and Kelly's Fashion Catalogue Illustrated: Fall and Winter 1888-9

and matching gaiters

embellished with tiny acrylic rhinestones

Dress #102: Regency day dress in yellow Whale while the trim is anThis hand stitched paper dress is based on Philadelphia Museum of Art accession 1996 164 1, an English silk brocade day dress from ca. 1820. This was a transitional time period for womens clothing, as waists dropped and sleeves and skirts filled out. The original dress is made from a yellow silk brocade imported from India. The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right