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Outstanding Cissy "Slyly Kissed with Rhinestones", 1955
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$4,200
sold
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Blonde hair with tightly-arranged curls at the forehead and nape. Wearing 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, that are a unique blue color, taffeta petticoat with stiffened tulle ruffle, taffeta panties, stockings, silver cross-strap heels, and an elaborate floral and silver braid coronet. Accessories include large rhinestone ring, rhinestone and silver bracelet, and ostrich feather. The costume is tagged. The rare doll is in mint condition, with Cissy box, flawless complexion, rare and perfectly-kept coiffure, and pristine condition of the very rare costume. Alexander, model 2097, from "A Child's Dream Come True" series of 1955.