This is Melissa
She is a painted cloth doll with cloth sculpted hair. There is no papier mache or paper clay on her!! She is inspired by the Antique Izannah Walker or Martha Chase dolls.
My signature.
I have aged her underwear since this picture was taken.
Detail of sculptured cloth hair.
Her aged undies with slip. They are aged with tea dye.
Her undies with pantaloons.
Sitting Pretty.
She has soft leather shoes with a golden buckle that I made for her.
Sold!!
To learn how to put the foundation on for painting a cloth doll, click here
To learn how to paint a cloth doll, click here