#45

Brown-eyed Cissy in Lilac Taffeta Afternoon Ensemble from 1957 Catalog 1200/160?I
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Hard plastic socket head,hard plastic torso with adult-lady shape and legs with jointing at hips and knees,feet posed for high heels,vinyl arms with elbow jointing,brown sleep eyes,ash-blonde hair in elaborate original coiffure with curls at the forehead,crown and nape. Costume: crisp lilac taffeta cocktail dress with triple-box-pleated full skirt,short sleeves,matching jacket with flared lapels,pink taffeta petticoat with tulle ruffles,panties,stockings,sling strap heels,lilac woven bonnet decorated with sprigs of lilacs and pale blue lily of the valley to match dress flowers,straw purse with berries,faux-diamond earrings,bracelet and ring,pearl necklace. The costume is labeled Cissy,Madame Alexander,she has an original wrist booklet,and original box marked 2143. Pristine condition with exceptionally beautiful complexion,perfectly preserved coiffure,vibrant and crisp costume. Alexander,model #2143 from 1957 catalog. The costume is nearly identical to #45 Cissette.