white and red dress and crown

Item
2/5
Set

THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS DRESSING SERIES. ARTISTIC SERIES VII. COURTLY BEATRICE. 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 pages 41-46 they discuss this series. consists of four different sets, Artistic Series no. IV, V, VI and VII. Published in Britain and America. The American sets have four dresses and four hats each while the British ones have six dresses and six hats. The names of the sets are also different but the images and costumes are the same. The English sets have the names of the dolls/costumes on the backs.

Set Covers

Title

white and red dress and crown

Prefix

VII

In set

B

Item Comment

white dress with red overcoat, jeweled gold necklace, white bands on sleeves, costume has attached neck to fit under head.

Type

Paper Doll

Artist

MARGUERITE MCDONALD

Size

8 x 4 1/2 in. costume, 2 x 2 1/4 in. crown