High Victorian fashions : paper dolls

Name/Title

High Victorian fashions : paper dolls

Entry/Object ID

GT595.T547

Description

Two dolls, each wearing a "dress improver," or bustle, are accompanied by a lavish wardrobe of 26 costumes, including a riding outfit, walking dress, visiting gown for afternoon calls, a seaside promenade costume, elegant ball gowns, and a bridal outfit with a sash of orange blossoms. A delightful treasure for paper doll fans and students of costume design and fashion history.

Lexicon

Search Terms

costume, fashion, paper dolls

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Tom Tierney

Publisher

Dover

Date Published

2001

Call No.

GT595.T547

ISBN

486419851, 9780486419855

Notes

Length: 32