#56

Cissy "Looks So Charming" in Aqua Taffeta Dress and Black Velvet Bolero, 1956
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$950
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Description
20" (51 cm.) Dark blonde hair with shoulder-length curls and curly bangs. Wearing tagged very crisp aqua taffeta cocktail dress with dropped waist, black velvet bolero with velvet ties and rose ornament, black velvet cap with a border of roses and black tulle face veil, pale pink can-can petticoat, pink taffeta panties, stockings, silver cross-strap heels, rhinestone bracelet and ring, and carrying clear lucite box with floral corsage. Near mint condition. Alexander, model 2017, 1956, with labeled Cissy box, noted in the catalog of that year "...what could be so becoming as her tiny hat of flowers with a veil?".