blue and white dress and hat
OUR PETS DRESSING SERIES. SET 1. MY LADY BETTY AND HER GOWNS, U.S.PATENT FEBRUARY 20TH 1894
please refer to the book COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS BY BLAIR & MARGARET WHITTON for a very complete listing. On page 41 they discuss this series. Three sets of dolls and each set was published during Queen Victoria's reign and at three different times and with three different sets of trademarks. Each set was packaged in a box with her name and an image of the doll in one of her costumes on the top cover. complete set is pictures on page 58. They were also produced in a smaller sized version with the dolls 5 1/2 in. tall and with envelopes instead of boxes. Each of these dolls have three dresses and three hats.
blue and white dress and hat
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blue dress with white sleeves, shoulders, neckline, and hemline, yellow sash with hanging decorative fan. yellow buttons on sleeves. hat is blue on the inside and yellow on the outside with a blue ribbon and small white flowers
5 x 7 1/2 in. dress, 4 1/4 x 3 in. hat