Teacup stack in pale purple & lime green Les Modes as it differs from the

as it differs from the swags of fabric often found all over Victorian bustle dresses (although I love those

held in the John Bright Collection

The original dress is silk

Based on a 1903 illustration of the Hump-Backed Whale (Megaptera boops) from ‘British mammals

Teacup stack in pale purple & lime green Les Modes as it differs from theMy mother, aunt, and Nana all had large collections of mismatched teacups, and the tradition continued with Nana giving me my first teacups when I was a little girl. I have continued to collect them, and this stack comes from my china cabinet. The teacups are a smidge over 3 inches tall, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that they will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to hang on your