Author: Brenda Sneathen Mattox
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486283319
Category : Costume
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lovely bride-to-be and her attendant, with wedding gown, negligee, outfits for horseback riding, plus bouquets, fans, hats, more.
Victorian Bride and Her Trousseau Paper Doll
Author: Brenda Sneathen Mattox
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486283319
Category : Costume
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lovely bride-to-be and her attendant, with wedding gown, negligee, outfits for horseback riding, plus bouquets, fans, hats, more.
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486283319
Category : Costume
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Lovely bride-to-be and her attendant, with wedding gown, negligee, outfits for horseback riding, plus bouquets, fans, hats, more.
Victorian Wedding Dress in the United States
Author: Norma Lu Meehan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896726611
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Draws upon collections at the Museum of Texas Tech University and the Northern Indiana Center for History to illustrate the evolution of wedding dress in the United States from 1859 to 1899. Situates the white gown and current perceptions of tradition within a wider and varied portrait of wedding dress"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780896726611
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Draws upon collections at the Museum of Texas Tech University and the Northern Indiana Center for History to illustrate the evolution of wedding dress in the United States from 1859 to 1899. Situates the white gown and current perceptions of tradition within a wider and varied portrait of wedding dress"--Provided by publisher.
Romantic Victorian Weddings, Then & Now
Author: Satenig S. St. Marie
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
ISBN: 9780525933076
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
This lavish volume captures all the old-fashioned romance and glamorous tradition of Victorian times. The development of such customs as the courtship and proposal, the trousseau, the bride's flowers, the wedding breakfast, and the ceremony itself, are fully detailed in this perfect addition to the library of anyone who appreciates the splendors of the Victorian past. 75 color and 65 b lack-and-white illustrations.
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
ISBN: 9780525933076
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
This lavish volume captures all the old-fashioned romance and glamorous tradition of Victorian times. The development of such customs as the courtship and proposal, the trousseau, the bride's flowers, the wedding breakfast, and the ceremony itself, are fully detailed in this perfect addition to the library of anyone who appreciates the splendors of the Victorian past. 75 color and 65 b lack-and-white illustrations.
Little Ladies of Fashion Paper Dolls of the Victorian and Edwardian Eras
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935223672
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Norma Lu Meehan, the talented paper doll artist whose specialty is historic costume has created a unique book commemorating a collection of antique-like fashion dolls. The dolls were designed and executed by John Burbidge, head bridal designer for Priscilla of Boston. He calls his exquisite little ladies Les Petites Dames de Mode. They are housed in the Ventfort Hall Musuem in Lenox, MA. This new double-sized paper doll book is a labor of love by Norma Lu with 16 pages of outfits rendered so meticulously that you can almost feel the luxurious fabrics and extravagant trims of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. There are gorgeous ball gowns, smart daytime outfits, a wedding gown and a negligee, all captured with exacting detail that will delight serious fashion historians and charm paper doll collectors. Each outfit is annotated. Four Little Lady paper dolls represent the fashion epochs featured in Mr. Burbidge's extraordinary collection of contemporary creations that are easily mistaken for genuine antiques. This book is a must for fashion history enthusiasts.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935223672
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Norma Lu Meehan, the talented paper doll artist whose specialty is historic costume has created a unique book commemorating a collection of antique-like fashion dolls. The dolls were designed and executed by John Burbidge, head bridal designer for Priscilla of Boston. He calls his exquisite little ladies Les Petites Dames de Mode. They are housed in the Ventfort Hall Musuem in Lenox, MA. This new double-sized paper doll book is a labor of love by Norma Lu with 16 pages of outfits rendered so meticulously that you can almost feel the luxurious fabrics and extravagant trims of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. There are gorgeous ball gowns, smart daytime outfits, a wedding gown and a negligee, all captured with exacting detail that will delight serious fashion historians and charm paper doll collectors. Each outfit is annotated. Four Little Lady paper dolls represent the fashion epochs featured in Mr. Burbidge's extraordinary collection of contemporary creations that are easily mistaken for genuine antiques. This book is a must for fashion history enthusiasts.
The Heart of the Tree
Author: Rosalie Whyel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780965373319
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Heart of the Tree explores the incredible history of early wooden dolls as seen through the collections of the Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art. Take a visual and historical peek at what childhood would have been like from the 1680s to the 1850s, from a time when the United States was not even the United States, to a decade before the Civil War. Featured are rare and exceptional dolls and religious figures from Europe and the New World.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780965373319
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Heart of the Tree explores the incredible history of early wooden dolls as seen through the collections of the Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art. Take a visual and historical peek at what childhood would have been like from the 1680s to the 1850s, from a time when the United States was not even the United States, to a decade before the Civil War. Featured are rare and exceptional dolls and religious figures from Europe and the New World.
Doll Sourcebook
Author: Argie Manolis
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
ISBN: 9781558704312
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
A Complete directory of supplies and services for making, selling, and collecting dolls.
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
ISBN: 9781558704312
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
A Complete directory of supplies and services for making, selling, and collecting dolls.
American Family of the Civil War Era Paper Dolls in Full Color
Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048624833X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Recapture the flavor and drama of American life in 1860 with a family of 9 paper dolls and their 36 authentic costumes. Formal and everyday attire includes 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.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048624833X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Recapture the flavor and drama of American life in 1860 with a family of 9 paper dolls and their 36 authentic costumes. Formal and everyday attire includes 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.
Dress the Bride and Bridegroom. The Story of Tishu the Paper Doll and Her Wedding in Dollytown. (Birks-Craft Production Designed by Edwyn A. Birks.).
Author: Nora L. BIRKS
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Paper Doll Wedding
Author: Clara Earnst
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781942490029
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Wartime weddings brought much-needed moments of happiness and were joyfully celebrated. This lovely, romantic paper doll book was originally published in 1944 and has been beautifully restored and reprinted by Paper Studio Press. The entire wedding party is there; bride and groom, maid of honor and best man, bride's maid, two flower girls and a handsome young ring bearer. Eight pages of fashions turn back the calendar more than 70 years with charming gowns for the wedding day and a wardrobe of dress-up and casual wartime fashions for all nine paper dolls. There are over 100 fashion items in all! The men are all lieutenants in the military, with uniforms for the ceremony. This vintage book is a treasure with every page a work of retro-fashion art including little vignettes and decorations on every page to add a note of nostalgia.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781942490029
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Wartime weddings brought much-needed moments of happiness and were joyfully celebrated. This lovely, romantic paper doll book was originally published in 1944 and has been beautifully restored and reprinted by Paper Studio Press. The entire wedding party is there; bride and groom, maid of honor and best man, bride's maid, two flower girls and a handsome young ring bearer. Eight pages of fashions turn back the calendar more than 70 years with charming gowns for the wedding day and a wardrobe of dress-up and casual wartime fashions for all nine paper dolls. There are over 100 fashion items in all! The men are all lieutenants in the military, with uniforms for the ceremony. This vintage book is a treasure with every page a work of retro-fashion art including little vignettes and decorations on every page to add a note of nostalgia.
Social Life in Old New Orleans
Author: Eliza Ripley
Publisher: New York ; London : D. Appleton and Company
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Publisher: New York ; London : D. Appleton and Company
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description