Drawn from the paper doll collection of the Boston Children's Museum, this volume reproduces in full-color two historic cut-out paper dolls and 30 authentic and exquisite costumes. The dolls and outfits were originally published in the Boston Herald's Sunday supplements during 1895?96.
Two appealing, realistic dolls and 24 charming costumes — all based on actual dress of Victorian period. Detailed, carefully researched apparel includes riding habit, rose-trimmed ballet costume, sailor suits, ice skating outfits, clothes for attending a birthday party, more. Numerous accessories.
Reproduced directly from rare original plates, this full-color volume contains four charming dolls and 30 appealing costumes, including a bright red snow suit, blue-and-white striped overalls, plus many more delightful costumes.
Two dolls and 16 costumes reprinted from rare 1937 edition. Includes period playthings and accessories, plus charming black-and-white photos of Shirley wearing the original outfits. 33 full-color illustrations. Introduction.
Mary Engelbreit fans know you don't have to be a child to treasure the artist's adorable paper dolls. Devoted adult collectors, in fact, clamor for Mary Engelbreit's cut-out companions.Both books are designed with storage pockets that hold clothes after they've been cut out -- a unique feature for paper doll books. In addition, Mary Engelbreit presents other fun activities for kids within the books' pages.
Four wide-eyed dolls rendered in the popular Japanese cartoon style come with more than 30 cute outfits representing an imaginative variety of roles, including astronaut, samurai, pirate, cowgirl, and soccer player.
Paper dolls who recall a time before every kid wore jeans and t-shirts, these sweet little charmers have a wardrobe for every activity and occasion. There are over 65 outfits, accessories and toys for the siblings. Originally published in 1953 with six pages of clothes, there are two additional pages of dress-up costumes by Judy M Johnson. With so many cute kids and clothes, this paper doll is sure to bring about memories of a bygone childhood, and a great way to introduce paper dolls to children of today.
Among the best-loved books of all time, Louise May Alcott's Little Women has appealed to generations of readers. This charming paper doll collection recreates all four of the genial title characters featured in that literary classic. Here in full color are practical Meg, tomboyish Jo, gentle Beth, and curly-haired Amy. The four dolls can be dressed in 16 different mid-Victorian outfits—all based on scenes from the popular novel. Included are costumes for the celebrated Christmas play; practical daytime wear consisting of capes, shawls, aprons, and dresses; and a bridal dress trimmed with ruffles and lace for Meg's wedding. A delight for collectors and paper doll fans of all ages, this wonderful collection will also thrill readers who still have warm memories of Alcott's timeless tale.