Fashion Fads Paper Dolls


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Two dolls model a colorful wardrobe of fashion trends from recent decades — Goth, Steampunk, Emo, Rockabilly, Neo-Swing, Cyber-punk, '80s Retro, and styles from the early '60s.




Glamorous Fashions of the Gilded Age Paper Dolls


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This stunning collectible features four costumed dolls and more than two dozen richly detailed original outfits inspired by the House of Worth and other preeminent designers of luxury clothing during the Gilded Age. The costumes accurately depict the lavish dresses and suits worn throughout this glamorous period, which dates from the late 1860s to the late 1890s. Includes a full-color scene on the inside covers.




Classic Fashions of Christian Dior


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Illustrations of designs by Christian Dior on card stock, in paper-doll format; biographical information about Dior on endpapers.




Paper Dolls Fashion Workshop


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Paper Dolls Fashion Workshop offers budding fashionistas projects, tips, and expert instruction as they make their own paper dolls and wardrobes.




Godey's Fashions Paper Dolls 1860-1879


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These lovely mid-Victorian-era costumes have been faithfully rendered from the publication that was the "last word" on clothing styles of the period, and include elegant evening dresses, bridal gowns, and daytime wear. Outfits are accompanied by hats and fanciful hair styles of the period. 2 dolls on gatefold cover and 16 costume plates.




Tom Tierney's Fashion Fads Paper Dolls


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Tom Tierney celebrates fun fads throughout the 20th century to today! Meticulously researched, Tom represents fun fads including Hobble Skirts, Bobbed Hair, Zoot Suits, Eugenie Hats, Swing Skirts, Teddy Boys, Poodle Skirts, Capri Pants, Nehru Jackets, Go-Go Boots, Bell Bottom Flares, Mohawk Hair, Punks, Goths and more. 16 outfits for 3 dolls plus fashion notes.




Art Deco Fashions Paper Dolls


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Introduced on a grand scale at the 1925 Paris International Exposition, the new Art Deco style expressed modernity and new technologies that were changing the world. In the realm of fashion, it was the new "chic," representing glamour, luxury, and a sleek style. Tom Tierney captures fashion highlights from that period in this spectacular paper doll review. Two dolls and 28 costumes focus on an array of dramatic creations by outstanding designers of the early twentieth century. Included are a fur-trimmed cloak with an abstract modern design by Paul Poiret; a tightly pleated and richly colored gown by Mariano Fortuny; Helen Dryden’s day dress in stark zebra stripes; a daring, two-piece knit swimsuit, featuring a bare midriff; as well as dramatic designs by Sonia Delaunay, Jeanne Lanvin, Coco Chanel, and other noted designers. An additional page features hats of the period — everything from an exotic Poiret turban to Schiaparelli's novel "shoe" hat. An exciting display of elegant style and cool sophistication, this collection will not only delight paper doll fans but will also thrill collectors and devotees of Art Deco.




Alexander McQueen Fashions


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Alexander McQueen made headlines as Kate Middleton wore a gown designed by the House of McQueen for her royal wedding. This paper doll tribute to the late fashion superstar includes 3 dolls and more than 30 costumes.




Paper Doll Dress-Up


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In an age where television and computers seem to encroach in every part of our lives, there is something wonderfully simple about paper dolls With no gimmicks, materials, techniques, or tools required (except for a pair of scissors), you can create your very own fashion parade with this lavish collection of outfits and accessories. See how clothes have changed over time, from the fashions of Ancient Egypt and Rome, to the flamboyant finery of Elizabethan dress to the more recent fashions of the sixties, seventies, and eighties. Simply cut out the two dolls and their stands and then you are ready to start cutting out the different outfits. Each costume has tabs to hold in place on the doll. In addition there are two pages of fun accessories stickers so you can complete the outfits with shoes, bags, and headpieces. Now you’re ready to go!




High Victorian Fashions Paper Dolls


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Two dolls, each wearing a "dress improver," or bustle, are accompanied by a lavish wardrobe of 26 costumes, including a riding outfit, walking dress, visiting gown for afternoon calls, a seaside promenade costume, elegant ball gowns, and a bridal outfit with a sash of orange blossoms. A delightful treasure for paper doll fans and students of costume design and fashion history.