Dress #080: Robe a la française in pale blue. 2019 Shirtwaists sweaters and jackets Materials: Japanese paper

Materials: Japanese paper

designed by Lucile of London

stands in for black cotton adorned with a profusion of tiny glass beads

This hand-stitched paper dress from the early 1920s is constructed of shimmering wine Japanese paper

This bewhiskered beaver is made from orange and gold Nepalese paper and features a gold glass bead eye

Dress #080: Robe a la française in pale blue. 2019 Shirtwaists sweaters and jackets Materials: Japanese paperBased on LACMA accession M. 2007. 211. 929a d, an English dress from ca. 1765. The dress is six 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: Chiyogami, Japanese tissue, glass beads, and cotton floss on cotton paper