Great Fashion Designs of the Victorian Era Paper Dolls in Full Color


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Detailed, accurate renderings of 2 dolls, 28 costumes — Queen Victoria's wedding gown, evening dress by Worth, Dolly Varden walking suit, more.




Great Fashion Designs of the Fifties


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Two lifelike paper dolls and 30 haute couture outfits by Chanel, Paquin, Jacques Heim, Mainbocher, Pauline Trigere, Givenchy, Cardin, Norell, other greats. Full Color. Publisher's Note. Captions.




Great Fashion Designs of the Seventies Paper Dolls


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2 dolls and 30 stylish costumes. Styles range from casual elegance and the "punk" look to Middle Eastern and folk from such fashion gurus as Dior, Mary Quant, Givenchy, Courrèges, Lauren, and many more.




Great Fashion Designs of the Twenties Paper Dolls


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Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald...the "Lost Generation."..illustrations by John Held, Jr....the "It" girl...Lucky Linda...Louise Brooks...prosperity, seemingly endless, and the inevitable crash. The Twenties loom large in the American imagination as a decade unto itself, a brief span of years, but with a style all its own.




Great Fashion Designs of the Thirties


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In this handsome, painstakingly researched book, a noted artist and fashion authority re-creates the exquisite haute couture of the thirties. Two dolls — inspired by such actresses as Gloria Swanson and Joan Crawford — can model 32 seductive creations by Schiaparelli, Lanvin, Vionnet, Molyneux, Chanel, Mainbocher, Worth, Paquin, and others. Includes informative captions and an Introduction.




Great Empresses and Queens Paper Dolls in Full Color


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Sixteen full-color, accurately costumed paper dolls recapture the magnificent dress and regal bearing of Cleopatra, Nefertiti, Grace Kelly, and 13 other royal women. 16 additional costumes. Notes.




Victorian Family Paper Dolls


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Four dolls and 38 full-color costumes portray a proper Victorian-era family at work and play. Dresses with bustles, morning suits, sporting wear, much more. 12 plates.




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.




French Fashion Designers Paper Dolls, 1900-1950


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3 dolls model 32 costumes created by fashion giants during the first half of the 20th century -- from ostentatious gowns of the early 1900s featuring the hourglass look by Callot Soeurs, to Jacques Fath's feminine evening dresses of the 1950s. Also apparel by Schiaparelli, Paquin, Poiret, and 27 other great designers.




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.