MishMash [001]: Animal Skull, Anatomical, Macabre, and Gothy Goodness

+ Leather/jet-black collar and shoulder piece by Mascherina

[Modern Mourning]

+ Ikebana Cuff by Ghostlove

[Aristocratic Orientalism]

+ Jewelry by BellaLili, one of my favorite jewelers (and very affordable as well)







[Aesthetic Alchemy]

+ Incredibly cute and ingenious animal skull jewelry by Violet Darkling


These rings and necklace are modeled on the skull of the tarsier.

A wolf skeleton necklace

A ferocious fossa ring

[Skullduggery]

+ A German rosary and memento mori from 1500-1525, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s “Medieval Art and The Cloisters” collection

[Vanitas]

+ An open-backed skeleton spinal column full-length gown by D-Squared

[The Devil's Backbone]

+ Jewelry by Chris Habana from his Spring 2011 collection


[Crown of Thorns]

Tags: anatomical-themed, animal skulls, avant-garde goth, haute couture, jewelry, neo-victorian, religious imagery, skeleton