Raccoon in Yellow & Gold Pinup dress Can an you imagine playing

Can an you imagine playing golf in a corset and giant sleeves

I chose shimmering green paper

The original dress is held by the Philadelphia Museum of Art (accession 1936-23-2)

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Raccoon in Yellow & Gold Pinup dress Can an you imagine playingI couldnt call myself a Torontonian if I didnt have a raccoon in my collection. It was surprisingly difficult to find a historic illustration of a raccoon that looked right, until I found this delightful (if slightly guilty looking) specimen in the 1918 book Wild Animals of North America: Intimate Studies of Big and Little Creatures of the Mammal Kingdom. The raccoon is 4. 75 inches wide, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper,