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Dress #122: Victorian day dress in purple Anteater and metallic thread on cotton

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and metallic thread on cotton paper

You may recognize it as one of the costumes from the most recent film adaptation of Jane Austen’s Emma (featuring Anya Taylor-Joy being perfect in every way)

uncorseted figure

This pink Regency dress is made from Japanese paper

This swan is based on an illustration of ‘Der Schwan’ from Johann Daniel Meyer’s 1748 book ‘Angenehmer Und Nützlicher Zeit-Vertreib Mit Betrachtung Curioser Vorstellungen Allerhand Kriechender

Dress #122: Victorian day dress in purple Anteater and metallic thread on cottonThis hand stitched paper dress is based on a day dress from the early 1880s; the original was offered for sale by Augusta Auctions in 2022. The fabric was dyed with mauveine, one of the first synthetic dyes. Mauveine, also known as aniline purple and Perkin's mauve, was discovered accidentally by William Henry Perkins in 1856 in an attempt to synthesize quinine, which is used in the treatment of malaria. The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand

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