#27

Cissy,An Ethereal Bride,by Alexander,1957
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$2,000
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Hard plastic socket head,torso and legs with jointing at hips and knees,rigid vinyl arms with shoulder and elbow jointing,blue sleep eyes,lashes,painted lower lashes,grey eye shadow,blushed cheeks,coral-shaded lips,auburn hair in original coiffure with short curled bangs,hair drawn away and held at back crown with barette clasp,rolled curls at nape. She is wearing an ivory satin wedding gown with soutache and silver braid trim at the bodice,extended satin streamers at the back forming into a short train,very full skirt with double layers of tulle over organdy and taffeta,taffeta panties,stockings,garter,silver sling heels,coronet of flowers with tulle veil,fingerless gloves,bridal bouquet,pearls and solitaire. The costume is tagged Cissy,Madame Alexander. Excellent condition,perfectly-preserved coiffure,complexion and exquisite gown,with original booklet and box. Alexander,model 2170,1957,from the "Cissy Models her Formal Gowns" series,this model being described as "an ethereal bride".