blue dress with white dots and hat

Item
6/7
Set

OUR PETS DRESSING SERIES. SET 1. MY LADY BETTY AND HER GOWNS, U.S.PATENT FEBRUARY 20TH 1894

Set Comment

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.

Set Covers

Title

blue dress with white dots and hat

Number

1

In set

F

Item Comment

blue dress with small white dots, white lace trim at neckline and underneath, white sash with bow at waist, yellow gloves and decorative closed umbrella. hat is white and blue with plumes and decorative buckle

Type

Paper Doll

Size

5 x 7 3/4 in. dress, 4 1/2 x 3 in. hat