1916 shoe in turquoise and gold Shirtwaists sweaters and jackets I layered Japanese mizutama watermark

I layered Japanese mizutama watermark tissue in dark rose over a shimmering lilac paper

Italian papers

a French gown from 1775-1780

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

1916 shoe in turquoise and gold Shirtwaists sweaters and jackets I layered Japanese mizutama watermarkThese four button shoes are from an Edwardian design. Available in a variety of colours and papers, they feature sequins and glass beads. Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey. Or shoes. Or Downton Abbey shoes. The original shoe, from ca. 1916, was manufactured by A. E. Little & Co. of Massachusetts and is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 2009. 300. 1423). The shoe is 3. 75 inches wide, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour