Royal Princesses of the 20th Century Paper Dolls

Royal Princesses of the 20th Century Paper Dolls PDF Author: Amanda Hallay
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ISBN: 9781942490579
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Languages : en
Pages : 8

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Celebrate real-life 20th century princesses in a regal book of paper dolls, each with meticulously researched fashionable outfits. Artist David Wolfe represents five real-life princesses including three from the reigning House of Windsor: Diana, remembered as "The People's Princess;" Margaret Rose, the trend-setting sister of Queen Elizabeth II; and Anne, the Princess Royal, Elizabeth's only daughter and an Olympic equestrian. Former '50s Hollywood movie star, Grace Kelly became Princess of Monaco when she wed reigning ruler Prince Rainier . . . a true fairy tale event televised to a huge global audience. Included in this historic book is a royal essay by fashion historian, Amanda Hallay. It profiles the five princesses, beginning with Princess Alexandra of Denmark who married Edward VII, becoming Princess of Wales in 1863. Upon the death of Queen Victoria in 1901, she was crowned queen consort of the British Empire and Empress of India. She was popular and became the first royal fashion influencer. Her long fashionable life encompassed romantic, hoop skirts, bustles and hourglass silhouettes as well as a rage for dog collar pearl necklaces. Ever since Alexandra, royal wardrobes were (and are!) scrutinized and copied by commoners the world over. This impressive paper doll book is a treasure sure to become a coveted collectible, an extravagant expression of regal history

Royal Princesses of the 20th Century Paper Dolls

Royal Princesses of the 20th Century Paper Dolls PDF Author: Amanda Hallay
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781942490579
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 8

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Book Description
Celebrate real-life 20th century princesses in a regal book of paper dolls, each with meticulously researched fashionable outfits. Artist David Wolfe represents five real-life princesses including three from the reigning House of Windsor: Diana, remembered as "The People's Princess;" Margaret Rose, the trend-setting sister of Queen Elizabeth II; and Anne, the Princess Royal, Elizabeth's only daughter and an Olympic equestrian. Former '50s Hollywood movie star, Grace Kelly became Princess of Monaco when she wed reigning ruler Prince Rainier . . . a true fairy tale event televised to a huge global audience. Included in this historic book is a royal essay by fashion historian, Amanda Hallay. It profiles the five princesses, beginning with Princess Alexandra of Denmark who married Edward VII, becoming Princess of Wales in 1863. Upon the death of Queen Victoria in 1901, she was crowned queen consort of the British Empire and Empress of India. She was popular and became the first royal fashion influencer. Her long fashionable life encompassed romantic, hoop skirts, bustles and hourglass silhouettes as well as a rage for dog collar pearl necklaces. Ever since Alexandra, royal wardrobes were (and are!) scrutinized and copied by commoners the world over. This impressive paper doll book is a treasure sure to become a coveted collectible, an extravagant expression of regal history

Elizabeth the Queen Mother Paper Dolls

Elizabeth the Queen Mother Paper Dolls PDF Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486417714
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82

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Book Description
Four figures depict Her Majesty at various periods in her long life (along with one of her husband in full military dress). 22 costumes include robes of state for her 1937 coronation; a salmon pink gown worn for a ceremony honoring her 100th birthday in August 2000; and many other stylish outfits.

Empress Elizabeth of Austria and Emperor Franz Joseph Paper Dolls

Empress Elizabeth of Austria and Emperor Franz Joseph Paper Dolls PDF Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486451534
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13

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Book Description
Two real-life characters in a 19th-century fairy tale romance come to life with a complete wardrobe of dazzling military uniforms, ball gowns, a riding costume, and coronation apparel.

Dolls for the Princesses

Dolls for the Princesses PDF Author: Faith Eaton
Publisher: Royal Collection
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Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 152

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Created by the celebrated Jumeau factory, France and Marianne were presented to the Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret in 1938 along with a collection of clothes and accessories. Faith Eaton tells the story of these two extraordinary dolls.

Paper Dolls

Paper Dolls PDF Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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A selection of painted dolls from a book of paper dolls belonging to Princess Victoria around 1830. Many of the dolls in the book were painted by Victoria's governess, Baroness Lehzen, but the paper doll labeled "Lady Maria" (fourth from the left) was believed to be painted by the Princess herself.

Princess Diana and Prince Charles Fashion Paper Dolls in Full Color

Princess Diana and Prince Charles Fashion Paper Dolls in Full Color PDF Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486249612
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
Recreate royal magic with two dolls, 28 authentic costumes. For Diana: going-away suit, floral crepe-de-chine, hand-painted chiffon evening dress, spectacular wedding gown, more. For Charles: kilt, tuxedo, Navy dress uniform, more.

Grace Kelly Paper Dolls

Grace Kelly Paper Dolls PDF Author: Jenny Taliadoros
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ISBN: 9780979505348
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Languages : en
Pages : 8

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Grace Kelly is pretty as a princess, and actually became one the year this paper doll book came out--1956. Illustrated by Florence Sarah Winship, the book had six pages of great 1950s fashions. But in this reprint, we are pleased to offer two additional pages of clothes by David Wolfe including movie costumes and Grace's wedding dress. David also provided a lovely biography of the star-turned princess. Two dolls and eight pages of clothes.

Victoriana at the House of Worth Paper Dolls

Victoriana at the House of Worth Paper Dolls PDF Author:
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ISBN: 9781942490074
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Languages : en
Pages : 16

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Charles Fredrick Worth was the first couturier to become famous. The lavish Paris creations created by him and his son, Jean-Philippe, set the style for Victorian ladies of fashion including American aristocrats and European Royalty. Artist Charlotte Whatley has lent her extraordinary talent to a new paper doll book published by Paper Studio Press. Eight fantastically ornate gowns from the House of Worth are ready to cut out and dress two elegantly corseted fashion plate ladies. The Worth father and son set the fashion trends as the silhouette evolved from the huge crinoline to the statuesque bustle and train. Each breathtaking gown is drawn with exacting detail, capturing the rich fabrics, delicate trims and ornamental obsession of the turn of the 20th century and is accompanied by informative historical information. Victoriana at the House of Worth is a paper doll book of romantic fashions to enchant collectors and fashion historians.

Famous African-American Women Paper Dolls

Famous African-American Women Paper Dolls PDF Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486277542
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
Sojourner Truth, Mary McLeod Bethune, Zora Neale Hurston, Althea Gibson, Rosa Parks, Leontyne Price, Maya Angelou, Shirley Chisholm, 8 more.

Couture

Couture PDF Author: Jim Howard
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ISBN: 9781935223696
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Languages : en
Pages : 16

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Famed fashion illustrator turned paper doll artist, Jim Howard, continues his series of high fashion paper doll books that define style, decade by decade. His elegant freestyle artwork perfectly captures the essence of each decade. This new eight page volume represents the extreme fashion swings of the turbulent 1920s when style went from post-war romanticism to streamlined Art Deco. Every page is a work of art with the paper fashions depicted in a moody background, a sketch in Jim Howard's instantly recognizable art style. Included in the book are chic creations for daytime and evening by famous designers such as Chanel, Lucile, Doucet, Molyneux, Lanvin and Patou. A trio of mannequin paper dolls reflects the mood swing of the Roaring Twenties, the emergence of the flapper and the lavish luxury of French haute couture. Add this new 1920s book to the collection of COUTURE paper dolls, a body of work by one of the truly great fashion illustrators of the 20th Century. Previously published volumes still available: COUTURE: Alluring Feminine Fashions of the 1930s and COUTURE: Sublime Fashions of the 1950s.