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Description
28" (71 cm.) Ash-blonde wig in elaborate period hairstyle featuring wide pouf curls at each side of head, walking style body. Wearing tagged caramel taffeta full-length gown with black silk braid trim, olive felt flannel jacket with looped faux-fur cuffs and collar edged with cream rick-rack, matching cap decorated with faux-fur that is constructed to accommodate the side curls, yellow kidskin gloves with painted stripes, taffeta hooped petticoat and pantalets, socks, black velvet shoes with gold ties. Near mint condition. Alexander, model 2035D from the "Me and My Shadow" series introduced in 1954 depicting period fashion dolls, this example suggestive of a Godey-era afternoon gown with unique color combinations.