#236

American"Cissy" in Lavender Cocktail Dress by Alexander
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$1,000
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Hard plastic socket head,sleep eyes,lashes,closed mouth,blonde hair arranged in elaborate original coiffure with curly bangs,a cluster of curls at the crown that peek through bonnet,and captured curls at the nape. She has lady-shaped body with jointing at the hips,knees,shoulders and elbows,and is wearing her original luxurious lavender satin cocktail sheath with added wrap-around gathered skirt,panties,stockings,silver sling heels; her accessories include a pink three-tiered tulle bonnet,"diamond" earring drops,"diamond" bracelet,and a lavender orchid corsage still in its original box. The doll is preserved in her original yellow Alexander box with model 2135 inscribed. Excellent condition,gorgeous facial complexion and hair,superb costume in unplayed with condition,having typical lavender fade and one small spot by front hem. Alexander,circa 1956.