Skull in blue, white & silver filigree Book and is considered by the

and is considered by the Met to be the ‘only American to work in the true couture tradition’

from the May 1923 issue of 'Les Modes : revue mensuelle illustrée des Arts décoratifs appliqués à la femme'

Materials: Japanese paper

Based on a variety of Empire and Regency dresses

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

Skull in blue, white & silver filigree Book and is considered by theThis skull features twenty one little metallic teeth, each cut out separately and stitched. It is based on an 1885 illustration of The Skull from the Womans Christian Temperance Unions Hygiene for Young People The skull is 5 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: Japanese paper and cotton floss on