Golden Chanterelle in Pale Pink and Gold Edwardian dress This darling little pinup dress

This darling little pinup dress is made from Korean hanji paper patterned in red strawberries and white flowers on a bright blue background

held by the Victoria & Albert Museum (accession 700-1864)

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire’s 1824 Histoire Naturelle Des Mammifères : Avec Des Figures Originales

Boston accession 53

Golden Chanterelle in Pale Pink and Gold Edwardian dress This darling little pinup dressThese delicious chanterelles are based on an illustration of the Cantharellus cibarius, or Golden Chanterelle, from the 1890 Meyers Konversations Lexikon: Eine Encyklopadie Des Allgemeinen Wissens. The mushrooms are 3. 25 inches tall, stitched by hand on 5x7 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: Japanese paper and cotton floss on