Project: Sirin and Alkonost
Made: April 2016 Designed For: The Art of Fashion Background: The two dresses were based on the painting Sirin and Alkonost by Viktor Vasnetsov. Construction: Crown- Wire on top covered with fabric and feathers. This is all attached to a headband. Sirin Dress- Consists of a light blue and cream colored high-low skirt, a dark blue corseted top that meets right below the bust, and a light cream colored cover for the top with light blue chiffon sleeves. Alkonost Dress - Consists of a high-low skirt covered in dark blue lace, topped with another high-low skirt that is black with scalloped edges. The top is a corset with the top draped with black fabric and scalloped edges, and light gray chiffon sleeves. |
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