light purple and white dress with hat

Item
4/4
Set

OUR PETS DRESSING SERIES, NO 105, DOLLY DELIGHT AND HER GOWNS (smaller size)

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 40-41 they discuss this series. These are the smaller size versions that were sold in brown envelopes. Each set has three dresses with three matching hats. MY LADY BETTY is set 101 and 102, WINSOME WINNIE is set 103 and 104, and DOLLY DELIGHT is set 105 and 106. The dolls are 5 1/2 in. tall. on packet RTS ARTISTIC SERIES TRADEMARK, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. LONDON, PARIS & NEW YORK. COPYRIGHT 1894 RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS COMPY LTD. NEW YORK U.S. PATENT FEBRUARY 20TH. 1894. MY LADY BETTY 102 and DOLLY DELIGHT 106 were also part of a French boxed set titled AU BON MARCHE, PARIS, 2 POUPEES A HABILLER AVEC 6 COSTUMES & 6 CHAPEAUX, COMPTOIR DE PAPETERIE

Set Covers

Title

light purple and white dress with hat

Number

105

Item Comment

full length light purple gown with large white ruffles down the front to the hemline, white sleeves and gloves. dress has attached neck to fit under head. hat is purple with a large white buckle and white feather plumes.

Type

Paper Doll

Size

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