blue and white dress and hat

Item
5/7
Set

OUR PETS DRESSING SERIES. SET 1. MY LADY BETTY AND HER GOWNS, PATENT APPLIED FOR

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. basic 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 and white dress and hat

Number

1

In set

E

Item Comment

blue dress with white sleeves, shoulders, neckline, and hemline, yellow sash with hanging decorative fan. yellow buttons on sleeves. dress has attached neck to fit under head. hat is blue on the inside and yellow on the outside with a blue ribbon and small white flowers

Type

Paper Doll

Size

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