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Thanks for posting this intriguing article Ms annagybe! I never knew such things existed... and now my web browser tells me that beetle-wing embroidery is an ancient tradition in Asia. Click the link to see the oil portrait painting, referred to in the Daily Mail article, of Ellen Terry in the gown; plus some fascinating insight into her costume designer's vision and inspiration . http://glassoffashion.wordpres.....bugs-week/
and here's aVictorian beetle-wing evening bag c. 1850 (click on image to enlarge) http://www.manchestergalleries.....38;irn=209
