white purple and yellow gown with crown (crown missing)

Item
2/5
Set

THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS DRESSING SERIES. ARTISTIC SERIES 109. SWEET ABIGAIL (smaller size) 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 45-46 they discuss this series. These are the smaller size versions that were sold in brown envelopes. Each set has four dresses with four matching hats. on packet RTS ARTISTIC SERIES TRADEMARK, RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. LONDON, PARIS & NEW YORK. PUBLISHERS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. COPYRIGHT 1894 RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS COMPY LTD. NEW YORK U.S. PATENT FEBRUARY 20TH. 1894. NO 107 DESIGNED BY MARGUERITE MCDONALD


Title

white purple and yellow gown with crown (crown missing)

Number

109

In set

B

Item Comment

white, yellow and purple decorative full length gown and cape, four necklaces, costume has attached neck to fit under head. crown is jeweled with a single feather plume.(missing) titled as RECEPTION ROBE in the larger British set

Type

Paper Doll

Artist

DESIGNED BY MARGUERITE MCDONALD

Size

3 x 5 in. costume