#18

Winsome Winnie Walker Variation from the 1954 Catalog 500/800
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18"(46 cm.) All hard plastic,socket head,five piece walking style body,burly blonde hair with bangs,blue sleep eyes. Costume: a "swishy taffeta dress"(1954 catalog) in white under a stylish red taffeta coat with white pique collar and cuffs and having a matching white pique cap with red ribbons,panties,socks,black snap-front shoes,and carrying a black and gold hat box with brass Fashion Award medal. The costume is tagged Madame Alexander,New York,and is a slight fabric variation of the model shown in the 1954 catalog which described the doll as "Madame Alexanderås newest walking doll. Great appeal has been captured in her little girl features". Near mint condition,beautiful complexion and blush,perfect coiffure and crisp fresh costume,with original box stamped Winnie Walker and 1836,and with a booklet showing 15 pages of additional costumes for her. Alexander,Winnie Walker,1954.