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The top female vocalist of the 1950s and '60s, Connie Francis recorded hit after hit, and became a world-wide success, recording in many languages. She was always dressed in the latest styles and her fashion sense makes her the perfect paper doll. The star herself helped to choose the clothes from her films, TV appearances and concerts. Film outfits include Where the Boys Are, Follow the Boys,
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The second paper doll book in a series of Couture fashions by acclaimed artist, Jim Howard, this book turns the spotlight on the 1930s, a decade of great sophistication and streamlined style. Despite the Great Depression, ultra-luxe custom-made haute couture continued to create alluring feminine fashions. The silhouette was sleek, the style, stunning. Bias cut cling and slinky shapes were
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Jim Howard, one of the greatest fashion illustrators of all-time, continues his decade-by-decade tribute to Couture fashion. His newest book for Paper Studio Press addresses the 1910s, a period when women in hobble skirts inched towards comfort, abandoned corsets and donned extravagant creations of silk, satin and velvet, lavishly trimmed with lace and fur. Two pretty paper dolls wear marvelous
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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
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Tailored suits, glorious gowns and sleek styles... these are the fashions of the "other 1960s." Beautifully illustrated by Jim Howard, this is the 6th in his COUTURE series documenting high fashion of the 20th century, decade by decade. Before fashion went Mod, Pop and Psychedelic, the 1960s offered sophisticated styles by designers such as Givenchy, Helen Rose, Valentino, Norell,
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The latest edition of Jim Howard's COUTURE series of paper doll books beautifully presenting high fashion, decade by decade. The 1940s saw fashion designers in Occupied Paris struggling while American fashion learned to stand alone. This dramatic decade is illustrated with creations by Hattie Carnegie, Pierre Balmain, Adrian, Christian Dior, and others. Pages are devoted to uniform-inspired
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Let's go dancing! A dazzling display of dance costumes is provided for two dolls. Step out on the dance floor for jazz, salsa, flamenco, waltz, jive, ballet, hip hop and tap. Includes an overview of dance styles and a trivia quiz. Beautifully illustrated by Brenda Sneathen Mattox.
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Her phenomenally successful career lifted off quickly in the ‘50s for teen-age Debbie Reynolds and she soon was a major star and still remains so. Singin’ in the Rain was a huge hit, followed by decades of charming roles including Tammy and the Bachelor and The Unsinkable Molly Brown , just a few of her more than fifty films. Many of those vehicles featured memorable costumes for characters
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