Gasoline
Alley Satin with Glassy
Golden Green and cherry red tones- Dusky Mauve
lace.
French corded appliqué
of palest pink, with pale
green glass and beaded pearl
leaves, a center flower of sewn sequined organza and
flourish of black/gold lace.
At
the center is
Alcyone, a flower in her hair.
Alcyone
is the brightest of the seven sisters of the
Pleiades.
All cultures have stories of the
sisters, with
navigational and agricultural seasons
depending on the Sister's rise and
setting across the night sky.
In Greek
mythology, Alcyone married the son of the Morning Star.
Garter
no. 
