Dress #104: Edwardian tailored suit in yellow and blue Corset Marsh & Co

Marsh & Co

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Dress #104: Edwardian tailored suit in yellow and blue Corset Marsh & CoThis hand stitched paper afternoon suit is made from a pearly yellow Japanese paper accented with blue trim and yellow beads. The design is based on an a tailored suit from Linker Co., as shown in the April 1914 issue of Les Modes : revue mensuelle illustre des Arts dcoratifs appliqus la femme. The original dress is made from ribbed Ottoman fabric. The dress is six inches tall, stitched by hand on 8x10 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means