Men dressing as women, women dressing as men—even a woman dressing as a man dressing as a woman! This collection features 17 dolls and 30 costumes that spotlight the gender-bending roles of well-known Hollywood stars. Featured artists include comedic drag performers — Jerry Lewis, Milton ... read more
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Sherlock Holmes Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney The dean of detectives and master of disguise comes with 10 costumes, plus five colleagues and adversaries: the loyal Dr. Watson, the nefarious Professor Moriarty, Inspector Lestrade, Mrs. Hudson, and Irene Adler.
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Art Deco Fashions Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney A spectacular review of the innovative work of Paul Poiret, Georges Barbier, Sonia Delaunay, Jeanne Lanvin, Jeanne Paquin, Chanel, and others. Two dolls and 28 costumes plus accessories.
Best Actresses of the 1990s Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Kathy Bates got one. So did Jodie Foster, Helen Hunt, Hilary Swank, and 6 other talented ladies of the silver screen. These 1990s Oscar recipients model gowns and costumes. 10 dolls, 32 costumes.
Bettie Page Paper Dolls by Bruce Patrick Jones Inspired by the queen of the '50s pinups, this playful collection features 14 swim-suited dolls and a fabulous array of the model's homemade outfits, including lingerie and fantasy costumes. Contains mature content.
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.
Carnaval Paper Dolls: with Glitter! by Tom Tierney These glamorous paper dolls are all ready for the pulsating music, parades, and balls of Rio's Carnaval. Three dolls and 16 gorgeous glitter costumes, plus Rei Momo, "King of the Carnaval."
Celebrity Parents, Celebrity Kids Paper Dolls by Diana Zourelias Featured celebrities include Miley and Billy Ray Cyrus, Angelina Jolie and Jon Voight, Gwyneth Paltrow and Blythe Danner, Jennifer and John Aniston, plus four other famous families. Includes extra costumes and accessories.
Classic TV Moms Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney A stylish celebration of more than 50 years of TV's most memorable moms! Seventeen dolls with two outfits each include June Cleaver, Carol Brady, Laura Petrie, Clair Huxtable, Peg Bundy, and Debra Barone.
Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos Paper Dolls by Kwei-lin Lum Artfully and accurately rendered in the tradition of the Mexican holiday, this whimsical bilingual gallery features 2 paper dolls and 15 ornate costumes, a variety of altar offerings, and a bonus sticker poster.
Elegant Debutante Gowns of the 1800s Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Two debutantes are poised for their introduction to society. Dress them in 16 opulent gowns — complete with crinolines, corsets, bustles, and other period accessories — for their "coming out" parties.
Erté Fashion Paper Dolls of the Twenties by Erté Celebrated fashion designer personally supervised adaptation of his striking designs for this set of 6 paper dolls with 43 costumes in full color. Svelte and elegant gowns, coats, hats, and accessories for every season.
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Fashion Parade Paper Dolls: 4 Decades of Great Designs, from 1960 to 2000 by Tom Tierney Eight glamorous doll models and 120 stunning costumes highlight the fashions of Halston, Bill Blass, Armani, and dozens of other great designers. Details of every costume; brief biographies of designers.
Fashions of the First Ladies Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Shimmering inaugural gowns, classic day wear, and casual outfits for everyone — from Mamie Eisenhower and Jackie Kennedy to Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama. 11 dolls, 32 costumes.
Favorite African-American Movie Stars Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Exciting collection includes 16 costumed dolls — each with an additional outfit — among them Whitney Houston (The Bodyguard) and Denzel Washington (Malcolm X).
Glamorous Television Stars Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney From Dinah Shore, Susan Lucci, and Diahann Carroll to Cher, Farrah Fawcett, and Sarah Jessica Parker, the 16 stars represent every era. Each costumed doll is accompanied by an additional outfit.
Great Characters from Shakespeare Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Two dolls, 30 detailed period costumes from Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, The Tempest, The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Henry V, Richard III, and 7 other great plays.
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Great Movie Dance Couples Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Memorable moments from 18 grand films depict Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Marge and Gower Champion, Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron, others. 6 dolls; 32 costumes.
Japanese Warrior Costumes Paper Dolls by Ming-Ju Sun 16 authentic costumes for 2 samurai: outfits for a warrior general, member of the imperial guard, royal soldier, more. Includes weapons, headgear, other accessories.
Japanese Kimono Paper Dolls by Ming-Ju Sun Two dolls with 26 exquisite kimonos rich in Japanese tradition, culture, and art.
Literary Greats Paper Dolls by Tim Foley The perfect gift for literary types, this novelty book features 35 caricatures of famous authors — Shakespeare, Dickens, Poe, and others — each accompanied by three costumes offering droll references to characters from their most popular works.
Marilyn Monroe Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Incredibly lifelike paper doll with 31 accurate costumes from 24 films. Full-color designs on heavy stock, ready to be cut, recall Marilyn in The Asphalt Jungle, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and other red-hot roles.
Mikado Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney 10 dolls and 14 costumes based on the much-loved musical come with two background settings. Perfect for a paper-doll production of the operetta or as a keepsake for Gilbert and Sullivan fans.
Movie Mobsters Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney From 1931's The Public Enemy, starring James Cagney and Jean Harlow, to Johnny Depp's 2009 portrayal of John Dillinger in PublicEnemies, here are enough dolls and costumes to create 43 different goodfellas and gals.
Peter Pan Paper Dolls by Charlotte Whatley The boy who refused to grow up takes on a steampunk attitude in this vibrant modern combination of Victorian and sci-fi styles. Other paper dolls include Wendy, Tinker Bell, and Captain Hook.
Pin-Up Girls of World War II Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney This dazzling vintage paper doll collection depicts 16 beautiful WW II pin-up girls — from Betty Grable and Rita Hayworth to Lana Turner — plus an array of their most glamorous gowns, costumes, and lingerie.
Rock and Roll Legends of the 1950s Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney The King of the Paper Dolls takes on the King of Rock & Roll and 14 other superstars! Includes costumes for Elvis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, and more.
Wizard of Oz Paper Dolls by Ted Menten L. Frank Baum's ever-popular tale springs to life with this lively collection of characters. Based on the original W. W. Denslow art, the dolls include Dorothy, Toto, and many denizens of Oz.
Voodoo Paper Dolls by Kwei-lin Lum Experience Louisiana-style voodoo with this spellbinding collection. An authentic but humorous treatment of voodoo culture, it features 5 dolls, each with a colorful extra outfit. Inside covers form a bayou backdrop.
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Men dressing as women, women dressing as men—even a woman dressing as a man dressing as a woman! This collection features 17 dolls and 30 costumes that spotlight the gender-bending roles of well-known Hollywood stars. Featured artists include comedic drag performers — Jerry Lewis, Milton Berle, Tyler Perry, and RuPaul — as well as actors such as Barbra Streisand in Yentl, Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie, and Robin Williams in Mrs. Doubtfire. Mature content.
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