From a pair of just-married Americans cutting the cake to an Indian bride and groom, symbolically cleansing their hands over the purification fire, these 30 illustrations depict a rich array of bridal customs. Romantic images of nuptial traditions from Japan, Hawaii, Norway, Greece, Italy, and other countries. Dover Original.
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Antique Dolls by Brenda Sneathen Mattox 30 large, ready-to-color illustrations of actual 19th-century dolls in authentic costumes: captivating Jumeau dolls, a Bru lady doll, c. 1870; a French fashion bride of the 1870s, many more.
At the Wedding by Sylvia Walker The big day is almost here. And one little flower girl can't wait to be in the wedding party. 30 charming illustrations capture her joyous anticipation — from opening the invitation to waving goodbye to the bride and groom.
Bride and Bridesmaid Paper Dolls by Barbara Steadman A beautiful bride and her charming attendant are each accompanied by 8 elegant costumes and appropriate accessories. Great for bridal showers, wedding decorations, and for anyone who loves weddings and paper dolls.
Brides from Around the World Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Four lovely ladies of varying ethnic backgrounds model lavish bridal attire from China, Holland, Zimbabwe, Korea, Mexico, Denmark, Greece, Russia, and twenty other countries. Notes on wedding apparel and traditional ceremonies.
Wedding Party Stickers by Joan O'Brien 21 traditional images for enhancing notes, cards, and gifts: tiered wedding cakes, bells, floral bouquets, rings, champagne glasses, doves, and other popular motifs.
