#56

Cissette in Black Velvet Formal Gown from 1957 400/500
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$450
sold
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Description
10" (25 cm.) Hard plastic socket head,all hard plastic body with adult-lady shaped torso and jointing at hips,knees,and shoulders,dark blue sleep eyes,ash-blonde double-seamed hair with two curls onto forehead,hair drawn away from face into chignon at crown and nape. Costume: black velvet full-length strapless gown with jet beading at the bodice,pink taffeta ruffled petticoat and panties,stockings,black sling heels,faux-fur stole with sweetheart roses,faux- diamond earrings and bracelet. The costume is labeled Cissette,Madame Alexander and the doll is preserved in her original box labeled 973. Excellent condition with perfectly preserved coiffure,beautiful costume. Alexander,model 973 from the 1957 catalog described as a "fitted gown with a regal air".