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The Colonial era. The Civil War. The 1940s. What did the average American family wear during these times? You'll find out with these meticulously researched releases.

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American Family Paper DollsAmerican 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.


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American Pioneer Family Paper DollsAmerican Pioneer Family Paper Dolls 
by Tom Tierney
Step back into the mid-19th century with the rugged charm of this paper doll family. Nine dolls come with 36 costumes — buckskins, calico frocks, cowboy outfits, more. Introduction, notes.

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American Family Paper DollsAmerican 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.



Our Price $12.95


American Family of the 1890s Paper Dolls in Full ColorAmerican 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.


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American Family of the 1930s Paper Dolls in Full ColorAmerican Family of the 1930s Paper Dolls in Full Color
by Tom Tierney
10 dolls, 30 costumes: single-breasted suits, cuffed slacks, tuxedos for men; ankle-length dresses, casual skirts, jacket, bobby socks, and saddle shoes for the ladies. Notes. 16 plates.



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American Family of the 1940s Paper DollsAmerican 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.



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American Family of the 1950s Paper DollsAmerican 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.


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American Family of the 1970s Paper DollsAmerican Family of the 1970s Paper Dolls
by Tom Tierney
7 dolls are accompanied by wardrobes appropriate for work and play, including a string bikini, a polyester business suit, hot pants, bell-bottoms, and much more. Great for collectors and nostalgia lovers.



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American Family of the 1980s Paper DollsAmerican 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.



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American Family of the 1990s Paper DollsAmerican Family of the 1990s Paper Dolls
by Tom Tierney
Dress 8 dolls in 24 great outfits, among them flared slacks, a cartoon sweatshirt, a summer dress over matching cotton shorts, cut-off jeans, and a classic wedding dress.



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American Family of the Civil War Era Paper Dolls in Full ColorAmerican 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.



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American Family of the Colonial Era Paper Dolls in Full ColorAmerican Family of the Colonial Era Paper Dolls in Full Color
by Tom Tierney
American family of 8 is shown in period attire worn for housework, farming, formal occasions. Lace-and-ruffle gowns, a judge's robe, military uniforms, an elegant suit, Indian-inspired frontier attire, more. 8 dolls, 32 costumes.



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American Family of the Confederacy Paper DollsAmerican Family of the Confederacy Paper Dolls
by Tom Tierney
Three generations of aristocratic family: 9 dolls and 24 accurate costumes: military outfits for men; simple day dresses and elegant party wear for the women.



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American Family of the Federal Period Paper Dolls in Full ColorAmerican Family of the Federal Period Paper Dolls in Full Color
by Tom Tierney
Authentic clothing worn by families of the Federal period. 9 paper dolls, 46 detailed costumes include pantaloons, cutaways, gingham dresses, Hessian boots, wedding dresses, more.



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American Family of the Pilgrim Period Paper Dolls in Full ColorAmerican Family of the Pilgrim Period Paper Dolls in Full Color
by Tom Tierney
8 dolls and 28 costumes: authentically rendered suits, busks, jerkins, capes, shifts, petticoats, corsets, linen shirts, breeches, and more — for work and travel, for leisure wear and special occasions.



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American Pioneer Family Paper DollsAmerican Pioneer Family Paper Dolls
by Tom Tierney
Step back into the mid-19th century with the rugged charm of this paper doll family. Nine dolls come with 36 costumes — buckskins, calico frocks, cowboy outfits, more. Introduction, notes.


Our Price $5.95



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