#28

Elise in Pale Yellow Gown of Matching Fabric to #29, 1958
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$1,200
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Description
16" (41 cm.) Auburn hair with bangs and long curls. Wearing tagged pale yellow sheer nylon gown with flocked design of trailing bluebells and vines interspersed with flocked blue polka dots and studded with rhinestones, with lace edging at the arms and hem, yellow satin sash, yellow organdy and taffeta petticoats, yellow taffeta panties, stockings, gold cross-strap heels, and a wide-brimmed woven yellow hat trimmed with white flowers and tulle, pearl necklace and earrings. Near mint condition. Alexander, matching style to model 1736 shown in the 1958 Alexander catalog, but with this rare fabric variation, likely a luxury store exclusive; the fabric is identical to #29 except slightly-smaller dots and the addition of rhinestone accents.