Download or read book American Family of 1900 1920 Paper Dolls in Full Color written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1992-01-09 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 10 dolls, 37 costumes recall American fashions at the beginning of the century through WWI. Dresses, sportswear, military attire, wedding fashions, children's styles, more. Introduction. Descriptive Notes.
Download or read book American Family of the 1920s Paper Dolls in Full Color written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 11 dolls, 47 meticulously researched and rendered outfits (knickers, wool tweed knicker suit, rompers, fur-trimmed coats, lacy chemises, more); extensive, informative notes.
Download or read book American Family of the 1930s Paper Dolls in Full Color written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book American Family of the Colonial Era Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning three generations, an American colonial family of eight is shown in period attire in a variety of situations as they live out the drama of the American Revolution and its aftermath. The 32 authentic costumes are further enhanced by Tom Tierney's well-researched and scrupulously accurate text. Together they offer fashion and costume historians a precise, full-color view of prevailing fashions and trends of the late eighteenth century. Paper doll enthusiasts of all ages will delight in these finely rendered figures in typical Colonial raiment, while aficionados of Americana will follow with rapt attention this sartorial record of one family's progress through pre- and post-Revolution to a final frontier expedition.
Download or read book American Family of the 1930 s Paper Dolls in Full Color written by Tom Tierney and published by . This book was released on 1991-04-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book American Family of the Pilgrim Period Paper Dolls in Full Color written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1987 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eight 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. Informative text provides abundant details on accessories.
Download or read book American Family of the Victorian Era Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: generations of middle-class family display fashions, everyday attire of 1870s–1880s America. 7 full-color dolls with 36 full-color costumes.
Download or read book Everyday Fashions of the 20th Century written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This scrupulously researched, meticulously rendered collection spotlights multiple generations of a family for each decade of the twentieth century. Apparel includes everything from ankle-length tennis outfits and men's formal wear of the 1910s to military outfits from both World Wars, high-fashion suits and dresses in the post WWI years, and wedding finery spanning several decades. These immediately useable illustrations have a host of applications for fashion and costume designers, fashion historians, and anyone looking for fashion images to use in art and craft projects. Informative notes on the costumes complete an outstanding collection documenting nearly 100 years of costume history.
Download or read book American Family of the 1970s Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-12-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the era that gave the world an energy crisis, runaway inflation, punk rock, and "Saturday Night Fever" comes this vibrant collection of styles from the 1970s. A lively American family of paper dolls models the decade's distinctive fashions in a nostalgic tribune to a time when everyone wanted to have a Nice Day. Seven dolls — a mother and father, their four children, and son-in-law — are accompanied by wardrobes appropriate for work, school, jogging, skiing, skateboarding, dancing, and a wedding. Garments include a string bikini, colorful T-shirts, a polyester business suit with wide lapels and flared cuffs, hot pants, knee-high patent leather books, bell-bottoms, pantsuits, a disco dress with spaghetti straps, a Chanel-style suit, tuxedos, a floor-length wedding gown with a fitted bodice, and much more. Sure to delight collectors and paper doll enthusiasts of all ages, this fashion retrospective will also appeal to anyone with fond memories of the 1970s.
Download or read book Alden Family Paper Dolls in Full Color written by Frances Tipton Hunter and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seven charming dolls, 45 colorful costumes from the 1940s -- party dresses, sunsuits, rompers, sailor outfit, and more, plus accessories: wicker doll carriage, wooden train, more.
Download or read book American Family of the 1950s Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carefully researched, accurately detailed collection captures the spirit of the decade after World War II. 10 dolls depict 3 generations of a family whose wardrobe includes beach wear, lounging outfits, dress suits for the men and women and formal wear. Also: a hula hoop and a Davy Crockett coonskin hat. 31 costumes. Notes.
Download or read book Dictionary of Toys and Games in American Popular Culture written by Frank Hoffmann and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-08 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keep the information you need on playthings and pop culture at your fingertips! The Dictionary of Toys and Games in American Popular Culture is an A-to-Z reference guide to the playthings that amused us as children and fascinate us as adults. This enlightening—and entertaining—resource, complete with cross-references, provides easy access to concise but detailed descriptions that place toys and board games in their social and cultural contexts. From action figures to yo-yos, the book is your tour guide through the museum of sought-after collectibles and forgotten treasures that mirror the fads and fashions that helped define pop culture in the United States. The Dictionary of Toys and Games in American Popular Culture is a historical, yet current, reflection of society’s ever-changing attitudes toward childhood and its cultural touchstones. The book is filled with physical descriptions of each entry, including size, color, and material composition, and the age group most often associated with the item. It also includes biographical sketches of inventors, manufacturers, and distributors— a virtual “Who’s Who” of the American toy industry, including Milton Bradley, Walt Disney, and Jim Henson. With a brief glimpse through its pages or a lengthy look from cover to cover, you’ll discover (or re-discover) real hero action figures, toys with commercial tie-ins, fast-food promotional giveaways, penny prize package toys, and advertising icons and characters in addition to beloved toys and board games like Etch-a-Sketch®, Lincoln Logs®, Colorforms®, Yahtzee®, and Burp Gun, the first toy advertised on nationwide television. The Dictionary of Toys and Games in American Popular Culture presents easy-to-access and easy-to-read descriptions of such toys as: Barbie®, bendies, and Beanie Babies® Monopoly®, Mr. Machine®, and Mr. Potato Head™ Pez®, Plah-Doh®, and Pound Puppies® Scrabble®, Silly Putty®, and Slinky® Tiddly Winks®, Tinker Toys®, and Twister™ and looks at the people behind the scenes of the biggest names in toys, including LEGO® (Ole Kirk Christiansen) Fisher-Price® (Homer G. Fisher) Mattel® (Ruth and Elliott Handler) Hasbro™ (Alan, Merrill, and Stephen Hassenfeld) Toys R Us® (Charles Lazarus) Parker Brothers® (Edward and George Parker) F.A.O. Schwartz (Frederick Schwartz) Kenner® (Albert Steiner) Tonka® (Russell L. Wenkstern) The Dictionary of Toys and Games in American Popular Culture also includes an index and a selected bibliography to meet your casual or professional research needs. Faster (and more entertaining) than searching through a vast assortment of Web sites for information, the book is a vital resource for librarians, toy collectors and appraisers, popular culture enthusiasts, and anyone with an interest in toys—past and present.
Download or read book The Publishers Trade List Annual written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Famous American Women Paper Dolls in Full Color written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1987-06-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 16 dolls, 32 authentic, detailed costumes. Pocahontas, "Molly Pitcher," Harriet Beecher Stowe, Julia Ward Howe, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Mary Baker Eddy, Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, Gertude Stein Eleanor Roosevelt, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Mary Pickford, Amelia Earhart, and Golda Meir. Informative, well-researched text.
Download or read book American Family Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Dover Publications. This book was released on 2002-08-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book American Family Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Family of the 1940s Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1992 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
