Roll right off the boardwalk, through the peepholes, and into the backroom bars! This paper doll book is your passport through the constraints of Prohibition and into the hush-hush watering holes of the Roaring 20s. Replete with vivid, authentic costumes of the era, seven dolls depict bootleggers, co... read more
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Roll right off the boardwalk, through the peepholes, and into the backroom bars! This paper doll book is your passport through the constraints of Prohibition and into the hush-hush watering holes of the Roaring 20s. Replete with vivid, authentic costumes of the era, seven dolls depict bootleggers, corrupt cops, showgirls, and flappers. Background scenes include a bustling speakeasy interior and its false facade of a tranquil flower shop.
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