#170

Tosca-Haired Cissy "Slyly Kissed with Rhinestones", 1955
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$1,500
sold
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Tosca hair with tightly-curled bangs and double chignons at the back of head, real lashes, red lips, lady-shaped body, wearing tagged blue heavy slipper satin gown with cap sleeves, fitted bodice, wide flared skirt, which is trimmed with silver metallic braid that is "slyly kissed with rhinestones", according to the 1955 Alexander catalog, taffeta petticoat with stiffened tulle ruffle, taffeta panties, stockings, silver cross-strap heels, elaborate floral and silver braid coronet, rhinestone ring and wrist corsage. Excellent condition, few small waterspots at back skirt. Alexander, model 2097, from "A Child's Dream Come True" series of 1955.