This fine art counted cross-stitch pattern entitled The Pink Dress designed from a painting by Thomas Edwin Mostyn shows a charming young woman in a soft, rose-colored gown and matching bonnet, holding a dark umbrella as she glances playfully toward the viewer. In this scene, the artist wanted to emphasize a sense of breezy, youthful elegance, capturing the lighthearted energy of a walk on a windy day. The color scheme used is a lovely harmony of delicate pinks and blush tones in her attire, beautifully contrasted by the deep, forest green of the umbrella and the muted, neutral greys of the misty background. This pattern is for lovers of Edwardian fashion and romantic portraiture like myself who appreciate the graceful movement of ribbons and the masterful way early 20th-century artists rendered the soft, diffused light of an overcast afternoon. The scene captures the charm of a momentary pause, where the subject’s spirited pose and bright expression bring a touch of warmth to a cool, breezy day. Only full cross stitches are used in our patterns. No blended colors are used. Instead, we use a variety of solid colors to achieve a more realistic effect.
Artist: Thomas Edwin Mostyn
Stitch Count: 324w x 419h
Fabric: Aida, Antique White
Four approximate finished sizes:
14,16,18 and 22 Count
| Final Pattern Sizes: |
| 14 Count, 23-1/8w X 29-7/8h in |
| 16 Count, 20-1/4w X 26-1/8h in |
| 18 Count, 18w X 23-1/4h in (Kit comes in 18 count size) |
| 22 Count, 14-5/8w X 19h in |
*Please Note: The above dimensions do not include frame or mat.
Number of Colors Used: 126
What you will receive!!! Our patterns arrive with a color visual photo of finished design, wash and care instructions, handy tips for working the pattern, instruction sheet detailing color of fabric, sizes, a complete color listing including number of skeins to purchase. The pages are safely enclosed in a clear, reclosable polybag.
