#167

Blue Silk Crepe Flowered Dress, Sheer Pinafore Worn by Shirley Temple in the Film "Heidi"
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Of blue silk crepe with pale blue floral print, the simple dress has puffed sleeves, button front, and a finely woven sheer pinafore with red velvet trim and bows, and a wide ruffle at the hem. Very good condition, few spots on pinafore. A vintage photograph of Shirley wearing the costume is included. The costume was worn by Shirley Temple in the "You can learn to walk" scene of the 1937 film "Heidi" as she encourages Klara to walk again, and as Heidi and Klara play with Louie, the organ grinder monkey.