Author: Barbara Koval
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dolls
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Handbook of Doll Repair and Restoration
Author: Marty Westfall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780709056515
Category : Dolls
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
This handbook presents approved methods of doll repair and restoration, as used by the author herself. Her sole aims are preservation and the prevention of further deterioration, since she subscribes to the view that tampering with rare antiques will compromise their authenticity and value.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780709056515
Category : Dolls
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
This handbook presents approved methods of doll repair and restoration, as used by the author herself. Her sole aims are preservation and the prevention of further deterioration, since she subscribes to the view that tampering with rare antiques will compromise their authenticity and value.
Dolls of the Art Deco Era, 1910-1940
Author: Susanna Oroyan
Publisher: C & T Pub
ISBN: 9781571202239
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Rediscover old sentimental favourite dolls from the Art Deco era with doll maker Susanna Oroyan. Filled with full colour illustrations, this book presents a gallery of creative inspiration for collectors, crafters and all doll lovers.
Publisher: C & T Pub
ISBN: 9781571202239
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Rediscover old sentimental favourite dolls from the Art Deco era with doll maker Susanna Oroyan. Filled with full colour illustrations, this book presents a gallery of creative inspiration for collectors, crafters and all doll lovers.
Collector's Encyclopedia of American Composition Dolls, 1900-1950
Author: Ursula R. Mertz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574320800
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collector's Encyclopedia of American Composition Dolls, 1900 - 1950 This exciting value guide is essential for collectors, researchers, and historians interested in all aspects of these truly American toys. Besides the 850 full-color photographs, a wealth of information is provided, including all technical aspects of production and history. Easy-to-follow guidelines assist the reader in determining the quality and value of a doll. Information on purchasing power is provided. Tips on proper maintenance and care of these priceless dolls are furnished, as well as a spotlight section on extraordinary doll designer Bernard Liptfert. 2006 values.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574320800
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collector's Encyclopedia of American Composition Dolls, 1900 - 1950 This exciting value guide is essential for collectors, researchers, and historians interested in all aspects of these truly American toys. Besides the 850 full-color photographs, a wealth of information is provided, including all technical aspects of production and history. Easy-to-follow guidelines assist the reader in determining the quality and value of a doll. Information on purchasing power is provided. Tips on proper maintenance and care of these priceless dolls are furnished, as well as a spotlight section on extraordinary doll designer Bernard Liptfert. 2006 values.
Doll Costuming
Author: Mildred Seeley
Publisher: Hp Books
ISBN: 9780895862990
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Describes the original costumes of a variety of antique dolls and offers advice on making authentic reproductions of doll clothes
Publisher: Hp Books
ISBN: 9780895862990
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Describes the original costumes of a variety of antique dolls and offers advice on making authentic reproductions of doll clothes
The Official Price Guide to Dolls
Author: Denise Van Patten
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780375720369
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Doll collecting is the second-largest collectibles market today, with over $650 million per year spent on the hobby and over 400,000 readers of three major doll magazines.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780375720369
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Doll collecting is the second-largest collectibles market today, with over $650 million per year spent on the hobby and over 400,000 readers of three major doll magazines.
French Fashion Doll's Wardrobe Patterns 1864-1874
Author: Louise Hedrick
Publisher: Reverie Publishing
ISBN: 9781932485578
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
In this book, highly recognised doll costumer Louise Hedrick offers a collection of 56 patterns, authentically adapted from those presented in La Poupée Modèle between 1864 and 1874, for creating an entire wardrobe to fit both the classic 18-inch and 12-inch dolls of the period, and todays popular 18-inch and 12-inch reproduction French fashion dolls. From whitework undergarments and nightwear to dresses, headwear and outerwear, the 28 ensembles in this book encompass a complete wardrobe for a fashionable doll. By making slight variations in the patterns, fabrics and trims, a seamstress can enlarge this comprehensive wardrobe even further.
Publisher: Reverie Publishing
ISBN: 9781932485578
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
In this book, highly recognised doll costumer Louise Hedrick offers a collection of 56 patterns, authentically adapted from those presented in La Poupée Modèle between 1864 and 1874, for creating an entire wardrobe to fit both the classic 18-inch and 12-inch dolls of the period, and todays popular 18-inch and 12-inch reproduction French fashion dolls. From whitework undergarments and nightwear to dresses, headwear and outerwear, the 28 ensembles in this book encompass a complete wardrobe for a fashionable doll. By making slight variations in the patterns, fabrics and trims, a seamstress can enlarge this comprehensive wardrobe even further.
Antique Children's Fashions, 1880-1900
Author: Hazel Ulseth
Publisher: Hobby House PressInc
ISBN: 9780875881928
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
A reference manual that will aid the doll dresser in making authentic period costumes for French Bebes and German bisques of the late 19th century. Featured is a fullsize pull-out pattern for a 20-1/2" (52cm) doll from The Delineator, December 1894, plus detailed instructions on patterns. Extensive glossary. 20 color and 112 b/w photos as well as numerous illustrations.
Publisher: Hobby House PressInc
ISBN: 9780875881928
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
A reference manual that will aid the doll dresser in making authentic period costumes for French Bebes and German bisques of the late 19th century. Featured is a fullsize pull-out pattern for a 20-1/2" (52cm) doll from The Delineator, December 1894, plus detailed instructions on patterns. Extensive glossary. 20 color and 112 b/w photos as well as numerous illustrations.
Dollhouse Construction and Restoration
Author: Nina Glenn Joyner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780801964633
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Instructions, pattern diagrams, and photographs are provided for building a miniature log cabin, contemporary house, Spanish hacienda, Southern plantation home, Victorian mansion, and New England saltbox
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780801964633
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Instructions, pattern diagrams, and photographs are provided for building a miniature log cabin, contemporary house, Spanish hacienda, Southern plantation home, Victorian mansion, and New England saltbox
HowExpert Guide to Doll Collecting
Author: HowExpert
Publisher: HowExpert
ISBN: 1648918034
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
If you want to learn about the history of dolls, caring for and storing your dolls, starting a collection, buying, selling, and collecting collectible dolls, doll knowledge for collectors, and joining the doll community, then check out HowExpert Guide to Doll Collecting. The first toy ever made was the doll! Today doll collecting is the world’s largest hobby. Dolls remind us of our favorite childhood moments, a time in history that we are most fond of, and even a beloved art style reflected through the doll. HowExpert Guide to Doll Collecting can lead you through the stages of doll collecting. Whether you are starting a collection or adding on to one, there is a wide variety of dolls to choose from. These include ceremonial dolls, bisque dolls, rag dolls, and paper dolls, to the beloved characters like Strawberry Shortcake, Cabbage Patch Kids, and Barbie. Finding that doll that brings out your love for collecting is the easy part. In this book, you will learn the proper care for dolls, doll lingo, how to spot a replica, and tips on keeping a logbook. We even took a peek at the history of haunted dolls. The tips in HowExpert Guide to Doll Collecting will show doll enthusiasts just what they need to know to become doll collectors. Check out HowExpert Guide to Doll Collecting for learning about the history of dolls, caring for and storing your dolls, starting a collection, buying, selling, and collecting collectible dolls, doll knowledge for collectors, and joining the doll community! About the Author Charlotte Hopkins is a freelance writer from Pennsylvania; she is an author of nine books, including her children’s books, featuring Pixie Trist and Bo, and her “365 Days” series. She wrote the book, From the Dark Tunnel, about surviving child abuse, under the pen name Tori Kannyn. She was also published three times in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, the Shadows & Light Anthology, and Authors for Haiti. She has released a line of journals and logbooks under “Kannyn Books.” She is also a collector of several items. Her first collection was keychains. She also collects penguins, wooden boxes, miniatures (including miniature books), journals, and pens. She just started collecting Magic 8 Balls and Pen Cups. She has a fondness for writing, photography, astrology, history, museums, and everything purple! HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
Publisher: HowExpert
ISBN: 1648918034
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
If you want to learn about the history of dolls, caring for and storing your dolls, starting a collection, buying, selling, and collecting collectible dolls, doll knowledge for collectors, and joining the doll community, then check out HowExpert Guide to Doll Collecting. The first toy ever made was the doll! Today doll collecting is the world’s largest hobby. Dolls remind us of our favorite childhood moments, a time in history that we are most fond of, and even a beloved art style reflected through the doll. HowExpert Guide to Doll Collecting can lead you through the stages of doll collecting. Whether you are starting a collection or adding on to one, there is a wide variety of dolls to choose from. These include ceremonial dolls, bisque dolls, rag dolls, and paper dolls, to the beloved characters like Strawberry Shortcake, Cabbage Patch Kids, and Barbie. Finding that doll that brings out your love for collecting is the easy part. In this book, you will learn the proper care for dolls, doll lingo, how to spot a replica, and tips on keeping a logbook. We even took a peek at the history of haunted dolls. The tips in HowExpert Guide to Doll Collecting will show doll enthusiasts just what they need to know to become doll collectors. Check out HowExpert Guide to Doll Collecting for learning about the history of dolls, caring for and storing your dolls, starting a collection, buying, selling, and collecting collectible dolls, doll knowledge for collectors, and joining the doll community! About the Author Charlotte Hopkins is a freelance writer from Pennsylvania; she is an author of nine books, including her children’s books, featuring Pixie Trist and Bo, and her “365 Days” series. She wrote the book, From the Dark Tunnel, about surviving child abuse, under the pen name Tori Kannyn. She was also published three times in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, the Shadows & Light Anthology, and Authors for Haiti. She has released a line of journals and logbooks under “Kannyn Books.” She is also a collector of several items. Her first collection was keychains. She also collects penguins, wooden boxes, miniatures (including miniature books), journals, and pens. She just started collecting Magic 8 Balls and Pen Cups. She has a fondness for writing, photography, astrology, history, museums, and everything purple! HowExpert publishes how to guides by everyday experts.
Free Stuff for Doll Lovers on the Internet
Author: Judy Heim
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 9781571201089
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Now, collectors, crafters and others wanting to access free goodies and information related to dolls can find quick, direct leads to the Internet's infinite possibilities in this tell-all guide. Hundreds of Web sites are identified that offer free doll patterns, articles, news about museums, clubs, supplies and more. 150 illustrations.
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 9781571201089
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Now, collectors, crafters and others wanting to access free goodies and information related to dolls can find quick, direct leads to the Internet's infinite possibilities in this tell-all guide. Hundreds of Web sites are identified that offer free doll patterns, articles, news about museums, clubs, supplies and more. 150 illustrations.