We drove to San Francisco and had a wonderful hike through Lincoln Park overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge on one side and the Pacific on the other.
The exhibit was at the de Young – Legion of Honor and encompassed 15 years of work. “Papiers a la Mode”, “Medicis” and “Mariano Fortuny” 60 costumes made entirely from paper.
The costumes were stunningly realistic considering they were paper – you know I like my paper. She uses film cleaner style paper for lace and creates period jewelry piece by piece to match the elaborate costumes.
I don’t want to break any copyrights by posting pictures, the website is
http://www.isabelledeborchgrave.com/
Cathy
Off the Grid with Cathy Herman 
Posted by yvonne on April 19, 2011 at 8:09 am
It look wonderful and the sun is out as well…