black mourning dress, (hat is missing)

Item
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Set

NEW SERIES OF DRESSING DOLLS. OUR LITTLE TREASURE. FROM SCHOOL DAYS TO WOMANHOOD, 39

Set Comment

please refer to the book COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS BY BLAIR & MARGARET WHITTON for a very complete listing. They discuss this series on page 73. The dolls and the dresses are not marked on the backs with names, descriptions or numbers but do contain the Tuck trademark and patent and printing info. The boxes are cardboard and marked OUR LITTLE TREASURE. FROM SCHOOL DAYS TO WOMANHOOD. NEW SERIES OF DRESSING DOLLS. SIX COSTUMES. PATD. FEB. 20TH, 1894. RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS, LTD. LONDON, PARIS & NEW YORK. DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND. PRINTED IN SAXONY NO 39. The doll's head is separate but to be attached to the body so that the dresses slide under the chin and hair, the dresses come with an elongated neck to allow them to slip under the chin of the doll.

Set Covers

Title

black mourning dress, (hat is missing)

Number

39

Item Comment

black mourning dress, white lace t cuffs, she holds white handkerchief in her left hand, and a small black book in her right, hat is missing, dress has an elongated neck to slide under the chin of the doll,

Type

Paper Doll

Size

5 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. dress,