Degas' Dancer Necklace

The piece of bead embroidery is an ode to Edgar Degas and his ballerinas.  This young lady is in arabesque with an arm and leg forming the beginning on the chain.  Ballerina and her tutu and embroidered with glass seed beads and backed with light tan suede.  Chain is comprised of natural and dyed freshwater pearls.  Swarovski-studded toggle clasp.

Necklace fits as a 16" necklace.  Tutu measures 4" across.