Platypus in Turquoise & Gold Mid-century dress For this dress

For this dress

It is based on an 1885 illustration of ‘The Skull’ from the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union’s ‘Hygiene for Young People’

held by the Victoria & Albert (accession T

and train are in ecru

This brain is based on a 1918 illustration titled ‘Scheme showing the connections of the several parts of the brain’ from Henry Gray’s ‘Anatomy of the Human Body’

Platypus in Turquoise & Gold Mid-century dress For this dressSome animals are more trouble than others; its taken me years to get a platypus design that I was happy with. This is based on an illustration from Richard Lydekker & Philip Lutley Sclaters The Royal Natural History from 1893. The platypus is 4. 75 inches wide, stitched by hand on 5x7 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: Nepalese