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18" (46 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass sleep eyes, mohair lashes, painted lower lashes, rose-blushed eyeshadow, feathered brows, brunette human hair wig with curled bangs, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body with "wasp-waisted" lady-shaped torso. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 71 Unis France 149 301 E r (in circle) T. Comments: SFBJ, circa 1930, from a series of fashionable lady dolls, "Femmes 1900", depicting fashions of the early 1900s. Value Points: fine original condition, wearing original evening gown of lace over lavender taffeta with multi-tiers of crepe ruffles, pink velvet floral corsage, purple beads, undergarments, stockings, black side-snap shoes. Along with fragment of original box with "Fabrication Jumeau" label, FAO Schwartz original store label, and pencil inscribed costume name "Robe du Soir".