#13

Cissy Known as the "Medici Bride" in Pleated Tulle Gown from Fashion Parade Series, 1956
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$550
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Auburn hair with tightly-curled bangs and shoulder-length curls. Wearing tagged gown comprising a sheer pleated tulle skirt over taffeta underskirt, and with a fitted lace bodice with dainty cap sleeves and pearl neck edging, pink satin sash "pulled through loops of tiny pearls" (as described in the Alexander catalog), panties, stockings, garter, silver cross-strap heels, and with Medici cap trimmed with little flower buds and with a veil which "falls gracefully down to envelop her in a misty cloud", with solitaire ring and generous bouquet. Excellent condition, beautiful complexion. Alexander, from the Fashion Parade series of 1956, model 2040.