#104

Jacqueline in Wonderfully-Extravagant Ice Capades Carnival Costume,c. 1961
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$1,500
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Description
21" (53 cm.) Vinyl socket head,brown sleep eyes,blue eye shadow,lashes,pink shaded lips,seven- piece adult lady body. She is wearing an exclusive costume comprising black fitted cap with scalloped curls framing the face formed of thickly-layered black sequins,green and ivory silk gown with gold metallic bodice having a sequined center panel,red apron with red sequins and red sequin balls,green can-can organdy petticoat,panties,suede skates with silver sequin trim,headdress to match the dress with three pom-poms and sequined feathers on the top,and red ball earrings. Excellent condition. The doll was commissioned by Alexander,and costumed in the official couturier workshops of the Ice Capades in a miniature replica of an actual skater's costume,c. 1961.