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In the 1950's, one star was high in the Hollywood firmament and hailed as the most beautiful woman on the screen. That was Arlene Dahl whose flaming tresses, creamy complexion and signature beauty mark were nothing short of breathtaking. Created in collaboration with Miss Dahl, paper doll artist Norma Lu Meehan has illustrated 2 dolls and a beautiful wardrobe of costumes from My Wild Irish Rose ,
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Talented artist Norma-Lu Meehan presents a special collection of paper dolls depicting the influence of the Art Deco movement on fashion of the '20s and '30s. Three sophisticated Deco dolls model 25 outfits exemplifying the revolutionary cultural change that gave fashion a streamlined, modern vision. Designers such as Coco Chanel, Paul Poiret, Madeleine Vionnet and Erte were inspired by modern
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The Art Nouveau movement during 1890-1910 inspired a then-new design esthetic for everything from architecture and furniture to fine art and jewelry. It was characterized by the undulating, curvilinear lines found in peacock feathers, vines, flowers, windswept clouds and flowing waters. In this beautiful new Art Nouveau paper doll book, artist Norma Lu Meehan expresses the grace that defines the
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Explore 130 years of fashion with Augusta and her family. Augusta Dresses Up is a new paper doll book with clothes to color, cut-out and dress up three generations of the Roddis family. Eleven dolls have 35 outfits and appropriate accessories that provide an interesting view of changing lifestyles and American fashion from the 1850s through the 20th century. Choose colors for ornate Victorian
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Ava Gardner, sultry star and unique beauty, is the newest vintage-style paper doll by David Wolfe! A seductive portrait and a trio of Ava dolls grace the covers, designed to emulate the lush style of paper doll books of the 1950s. The carefully researched and beautifully rendered costume pages include such hits as Show Boat, Mogambo, The Barefoot Contessa, One Touch of Venus and many more. The
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In 1954 when this paper doll was first published, little girls truly were sugar and spice. Blonde, blue-eyed Betsy and her best friend, adorable dark-haired Carol, are big, beautiful dolls created by artist Barbara Briggs. This re-issued vintage classic is filled with 24 cute outfits, mostly classic dresses with puff sleeves and full skirts, sweaters and smart coats for rain or chill. Betsy and
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A brand new paper doll celebrating the greatest drama queen of the movies, Bette Davis. This authorized book, a work of superlative artistry by Jim Howard, depicts the cinematic legend at three different periods in her long and illustrious career: a blonde ingenue, a soignee star and an icon. The eight pages of carefully researched fashions from her famous films bring back memories of her great
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Originally published in 1949, this quaintly charming, colorful, double-cover paper doll book has been reprinted by Paper Studio Press. Four adorable stand-up dolls have a wardrobe of sixteen old-fashioned outfits awash with ruffles, ribbons, buttons and bows, all in shades of pink and blue. Many of the frou-frou frocks feature wrap-around skirts that add dimension. This retro-vintage collectible
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