dark pink jacket and white skirt and hat
OUR PETS DRESSING SERIES. SET 3. DOLLY DELIGHT AND HER DRESSES, US 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. 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.
dark pink jacket and white skirt and hat
III
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dark pink suit jacket with large puffy sleeves, white collar and white buttons down the front and at two side pockets, white skirt, dark pink closed umbrella for her left hand, white gloves, grey shoes with dark pink stockings. dress and hat are the same as III F but a different colour. dress has attached neck to fit under head. hat is white with a dark pink ribbon with a white central buckle and two white feather plumes.
5 3/4 x 8 in.dress, 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.