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| Looking at another way of making wings I found this piece of old embroidery among my vintage fabric scraps. Craft wire, sequins and a few extra stiches and hey presto a beautiful pair of fairy wings. |
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| Her hair is a bright technicolour yellow - to match her tights! |
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| Nini Theilade in A Midsummer Nights Dream 1935 |
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| A Cicely Mary Barker flower fairy, Louise Brooks style fairy by Ida Outhwaite, The famous Cottington Fairies 1917. |
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I wanted her to look like she'd lept from a dusty old trunk full of old costumes and fairytales. |
I love them a lot!!! :) Great work! I´m just making min waldorf dolls so I know how time consuming this must have been! xo
ReplyDeleteOh what a beautiful wee fairy ... absolutely exquisite!! xo
ReplyDeleteThankyou so much lovely lady. Just read your latest post. Boy I am so with you regards that 1950s cotton swimsuit! Oh so Esther Williams. Some lucky Million Dollar Mermaid is bound to snap it up x
Deletelovely! As always. I love it when you share your inspiration photos too ;-)
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