Tales of a traveling zoologist, with a sharp sense of style and an even sharper intellect. Ermantrude is the muse of the designer Charlotte Linton www.charlottelinton.com

All stories and images are copyright of Charlotte Linton 2011

A close up of the intricate embroidery pattern called ‘Avittat,’ which is created by cutting strips of coloured skin and stitching them in place.

A close up of the intricate embroidery pattern called ‘Avittat,’ which is created by cutting strips of coloured skin and stitching them in place.