green and white dress and hat

Item
7/8
Set

OUR PETS DRESSING SERIES. SET 3. DOLLY DELIGHT AND HER DRESSES, 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

green and white dress and hat

Prefix

III

In set

F

Item Comment

dress and hat are the same as III C but a different colour. green suit jacket with large puffy sleeves, white collar and white buttons down the front and at two side pockets, white skirt, green closed umbrella for her left hand, white gloves, white shoes with green stockings. dress has attached neck to fit under head. hat is white with a green ribbon with a white central buckle and two white feather plumes.

Type

Paper Doll

Size

5 1/2 x 8 in. dress, 4 x 3 1/4 in hat