#127

Composition Shirley Temple by Ideal in Costume of "The Little Colonel"
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$1,200
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22" (56 cm.) All composition with socket head and five piece body, sleep eyes, mohair lashes, original blonde mohair wig in ringlet curls. Marks: Shirley Temple Ideal N&T Co. (head) Shirley Temple Ideal (in diamond shape, on torso). Condition very good, finish splits at each eye, restoration at upper torso. Comments: wearing three-tiered rose taffeta party dress featured in "The Little Colonel" with floral accents, one piece undergarment with full-length pantalets having three-tiers of ruffles at the ankles, bonnet with pleated lace edging, socks and shoes. Ideal, circa 1935, the costume has original NRA cotton label.