Meticulously rendered version of an upper middle class family includes 10 dolls — spanning 3 generations — and 30 different costumes: single-breasted suits, cuffed slacks and tuxedos for the men; ankle-length dresses, casual skirt, bobby socks and saddle shoes for the ladies and more. Descriptive notes. 16 plates. Dover Original.
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American Family of the Civil War Era Paper Dolls in Full Color by Tom Tierney Nine paper dolls come with 36 authentic period costumes, including hoop skirts and off-the-shoulder dresses for the ladies and military uniforms, cravats, and waistcoats for the gentlemen. "Very detailed, and quite lovely to look at." — The Civil War News.
American Family of the 1890s Paper Dolls in Full Color by Tom Tierney Meticulous renderings depict 9 dolls and 46 authentic costumes, including work clothes, winter wear, wedding outfits, more. Elaborately decorated hats and leg o' mutton sleeves for the women, derbies, walking canes for the men.
American Family of the 1940s Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney From World War II era — 9 dolls, 37 costumes: elegant dresses and straight-line suits, military uniforms, 3-piece business suit, "Rosie the Riveter" outfit, teen's "zoot suit," much more.
American Family of the 1950s Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Carefully researched collection captures the decade after World War II. 10 dolls depict 3 generations of a family. Wardrobe includes beach wear, lounging outfits, dress suits for the men and women and formal wear.
Campus Fashions Paper Dolls: 1900s to 1980s by Tom Tierney 9 decades of collegiate fashions: from turn-of-the-century shirtwaists and floor-length skirts to comfortable denims, sportswear, and running shoes of the '70s and '80s.
American Family of the 1980s Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney A variety of clothing styles for a multi-generational family. 10 dolls are accompanied by 30 costumes that include shirtdresses, leotards, suits, jeans, and wedding apparel, as well as sneakers, caps, and other accessories.
American Family Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Four families (34 dolls) and 170 authentic costumes take children and doll enthusiasts on a fun and educational journey through American history, from the 1650s to the 1860s.
