Download or read book Dolls and Accessories of the 1930s And 1940s written by Dian Zillner and published by . This book was released on 2001-12-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Showcases hundreds of dolls and accessories made during the 1930s and 1940s by Alexander, American Character, Arranbee, Dewees Cochran, Effanbee, Eugenia, Georgene Novelties, Horsman, Mary Hoyer, Ideal, Monica, Nancy Ann Storybook, Vogue, and many others. Shown are dolls made of composition, cloth, rubber, and painted bisque, all with full descriptions and current market values. Also features special sections on personality, comic, character, and military dolls.
Download or read book Hollywood Style of the 30s 40s and 50s Paper Dolls written by David Wolfe and published by . This book was released on 2009-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fashion expert, David Wolfe, has created a gorgeous paper doll wardrobe representing twenty-five movie costumes that influenced fashion during Hollywood's Golden Era for three classic fashion figures. David also offers commentary on the fashions, designers, stars and movie studios of these three important decades in movie history.
Download or read book Dolls and Accessories 1910 1930s written by Dian Zillner and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features over 520 photographs of dolls from the years 1910-1930 made of bisque, celluloid, cloth, composition, metal, and wood. Companies represented include Kestner, Armand Marseilles, Geubrder Heubach, Kthe Kruse, Lenci, Horsman, Ideal, Effanbee, Louis Amberg & Son, and Schoenhut. Special chapters showcase World War I related dolls, comic and celebrity dolls, boudoir and pincushion (half) dolls, plus interesting furniture and accessories. Includes full descriptions, vintage advertisements, and current values.
Download or read book Famous African American Women Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1994-02-16 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sojourner Truth, Mary McLeod Bethune, Zora Neale Hurston, Althea Gibson, Rosa Parks, Leontyne Price, Maya Angelou, Shirley Chisholm, 8 more.
Download or read book Dolls and Accessories of the 1950s written by Dian Zillner and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dolls and Accessories of the 1950s contains over 590 color photographs of dolls made of hard plastic and vinyl, and accessories produced for these dolls during the 1950s. Company products pictured include those made by Alexander, American Character, Artisan, Cosmopolitan, Effanbee, Horsman, Ideal, Mary Hoyer, Nancy Ann, Richwood, Terri Lee, Vogue, and many other miscellaneous companies. In addition special sections feature personality, comic, cartoon, and advertising dolls. This book provides a more comprehensive overview of the doll products of the 1950s than any one book has ever done. Baby dolls, little girl dolls, teen dolls, and fashion dolls are all pictured. An updated price guide is also included.
Download or read book Nurse Jocelyn of the 1940s Paper Dolls written by and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-02 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nurse Jocelyn has everything she needs to help her patients get better-medicine, bandages, even a comforting cup of tea. She likes to bake, read, sew, visit friends, go to church, play with her dogs, and exchange love letters with her beau. There are 16 '40s fashions plus 50 props and accessories. Includes an essay on African-American nurses in the 1940s. By Andrea Helen Smith.
Download or read book Glamorous Movie Stars of the Thirties Paper Dolls written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1978-01-01 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crawford, MacDonald, Lombard, Harlow, Garbo, Bennett, Garland, and Carroll with 38 authentic film costumes. 16 plates in full color.
Download or read book Everyday Fashions of the Thirties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs written by Stella Blum and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Catalog illustrations show what American men, women and children actually wore during the 1930s, including shoes, coats, underwear, shirts, blouses, hats, dresses, purses, suits, and sweaters
Download or read book Authentic Shirley Temple Paper Dolls and Dresses written by Marta K. Krebs and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two dolls and 16 costumes reprinted from rare 1937 edition. Includes period playthings and accessories, plus charming black-and-white photos of Shirley wearing the original outfits. 33 full-color illustrations. Introduction.
Download or read book China Dolls written by Lisa See and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 1938 and the exclusive Oriental nightclub in San Francisco's Forbidden City is holding auditions for showgirls. In the dark, scandalous glamour of the club, three girls from very different backgrounds stumble into each other lives. All the girls have secrets. Grace, an American-born Chinese girl, has fled the Midwest and an abusive father. Helen is from a Chinese family which has deep roots in San Francisco's Chinatown. And, as both her friends know, Ruby is Japanese passing as Chinese. Then, in a heartbeat, everything changes. The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor and paranoia, suspicion, and a shocking act of betrayal, threaten to destroy their lives.
Download or read book Golden Age of Hollywood Paper Dolls with Glitter written by Gregg Nystrom and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen movie stars, each with a glittering costume, include Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, Jean Harlow, Rita Hayworth, Brigitte Bardot, Audrey Hepburn, Sophia Loren, Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and Elizabeth Taylor.
Download or read book Gene Marshall written by Michael A. Sommers and published by Hyperion Books. This book was released on 2000-10-18 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Having sprung full bloom from the brilliant mind of renowned artist (and avid doll collector) Mel Odom, the Gene Marshall fashion doll is fast becoming one of the worlds most desired collectibles. With one million sold since her inception in 1995, shes giving Barbie a real run for her money. Peppered with first-person reminiscences of real and imagined celebrities, and filled with line drawings, memorabilia, and stunning photographs of Gene in her drop-dead outfitsincluding two costumes that are displayed here for the first timethis classic star is born story will enthrall Genes growing cadre of fans hungry for the details of her spectacular ascent.
Download or read book Schiaparelli Fashion Review written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dazzling costumes that shocked 1930s, '40s fashion world with their wit and daring. 3 dolls, 29 dresses, suits, gowns, ensembles, more.
Download or read book Black Dolls written by Debbie Behan Garrett and published by Debbie Behan Garrett. This book was released on 2008 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collectors and non-collectors will experience the passion for collecting dolls in Ms. Garrett's second, FULL COLOR, black-doll reference book, which is a comprehensive celebration with up-to-date values of over 1000 vintage-to-modern black dolls. Doll genres celebrated, referenced, and valued include early dolls and memorabilia, cloth, fashion, manufactured, artist, one-of-a-kind, celebrity, and paper dolls. `A to Z Tips on Collecting,¿ `Doll Creativity,¿ and loads of `Added Extras¿ will entertain, enlighten, excite, and encourage the most discriminating collector. Readers will experience five years of the author's continuous and extensive doll research combined with nearly 20 years of doll-collecting experience. Black Dolls: A Comprehensive Guide to Celebrating, Collecting, and Experiencing the Passion, is an informative, must-have reference for any doll collector¿s library.
Download or read book Original Shirley Temple Paper Dolls written by Children's Museum (Boston) and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1988-07-01 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduced directly from rare original plates, this full-color volume contains four charming dolls and 30 appealing costumes, including a bright red snow suit, blue-and-white striped overalls, plus many more delightful costumes.
Download or read book Great Fashion Designs of the Thirties written by Tom Tierney and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1984-09-01 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this handsome, painstakingly researched book, a noted artist and fashion authority re-creates the exquisite haute couture of the thirties. Two dolls — inspired by such actresses as Gloria Swanson and Joan Crawford — can model 32 seductive creations by Schiaparelli, Lanvin, Vionnet, Molyneux, Chanel, Mainbocher, Worth, Paquin, and others. Includes informative captions and an Introduction.
Download or read book The Wonderful World of Toys Games Dolls 1860 1930 written by Joseph J. Schroeder and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A representative sampling of catalogue pages, advertising and illustration that display the toys, games and dolls of the period 1860-1930.
