#17

Cissy with Rare Red Hair in Navy Taffeta with Triple-Tiered Cape, 1957
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$900
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Vibrant red wig with two forehead curls, hair drawn back and captured in an arranged pageboy at nape, bright red lips, lady-shaped body. Wearing crisp blue taffeta afternoon dress with three-tiered organdy collar with self tie, crisp lace petticoat with can-can ruffles, taffeta panties, stockings, black cross-strap shoes, wide-brimmed white woven hat with lavish arrangement of white flowers, pearl earrings, watch on fob at waist, nylon gloves. The costume is tagged Cissy. Excellent condition, beautiful complexion and perfect original coiffure in rare color. Alexander, model 2141, 1957, "a doll you'll never forget" according to the 1957 catalog.