Ostrich in pink and silver LACMA where this fibre was cultivated

where this fibre was cultivated and processed

The original dress is silk

This darling little pinup dress is made from Japanese chiyogami paper featuring red poppies and green leaves on a black background

25 inches wide

Ostrich in pink and silver LACMA where this fibre was cultivatedThis ostrich is based on an illustration from Johann Daniel Meyers 1748 book Angenehmer Und Ntzlicher Zeit Vertreib Mit Betrachtung Curioser Vorstellungen Allerhand Kriechender, Fliegender Und Schwimmender, Auf Dem Land Und Im Wasser Sich Befindender Und Nhrender Thiere. In English, thats A pleasant and useful pastime, with the contemplation of curious ideas about all sorts of crawling, flying, and swimming animals, living and feeding on land and in