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Velven — Pink Stripes Postcard
Published: 2010-05-21 00:00:41 +0000 UTC; Views: 3582; Favourites: 136; Downloads: 62
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This is the original image used in my website header (I'll scrap the header later).Mixed media using watercolour, acrylic, gouache, marker, pencil crayon and ink. Inspired by fashion plates of 1830s/1840s ball gowns.
The original is postcard sized and was a gift for the couple who sent me the book of fashion plates that inspired ths.
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Comments: 25
Very neat work. Your style reminds me a little of a friend of mine: ~JimDear .
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Haha, thankyou, wish I had your friends ability to beak free from outlining everythng!!
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Thanks so much for the feature, I really appreciate it!!
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I love that the background and the dress echo each other. This has such a lovely feel to it.
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Thankyou! Hands are always a bit of a challenge, so it's nice to be complimented on them.
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Lovely colors, and I absolutely adore that dress. 
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I kind of want to make this dress a reality.
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I'm very fond of the colour scheme and the details like her necklace and matching earring and the patterns on her dress.The soft colouring and your style are very nice as well.
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Thankyou, I'm so glad you like all the little details.
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very lovely! 
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I love art nouveau too! Glad you like it.
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Lovely colours! I really like this dress, especially the roses. Also, her hairdo is very nice.
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Thankyou, I don't usually use so much pink, lol!
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