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Fashion is an art constantly reinventing itself, as is beautifully shown in Norma Lu Meehan’s dazzling paper doll book, "Cutting Edge Couture." From Dior’s exquisite ball gowns to Iris van Herpen’s 3D printed dresses, the featured designers each reshaped the world of fashion in their own ways. Known for her exquisite rendering of historic fashion, it’s exciting to see Norma Lu’s
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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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David Wolfe’s Fashions that Rocked and Wrecked the Red Carpet is a paper doll book for collectors, movie fans and awards show viewers. In it, the artist and fashion authority has chosen his own winners and losers seen on the red carpet over the years. Included are infamous fashion flops worn by Bjork and Cher, gorgeous gowns seen on Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Lawrence, sexy sensations on
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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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Favorite film star of the 1950s, Debbie Reynolds also appeared in many paper doll books. This version from 1957 has two cute dolls and a fun wardrobe of stage clothes, party dresses, sleepwear, summer togs and even western wear.
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To color or not to color? The choice is yours for this handsome Art Deco Paper Doll coloring book by Bruce Patrick Jones. The 16 pages of black and white designs can be enjoyed as is, or use your coloring creativity to put your own mark on the Roaring Twenties fashions, figures and designs. The fashions of that fabulous era are back in the spotlight with the Academy Award winning vintage period
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Before she became a TV icon as Donna Stone in the long-running series, The Donna Reed Show , the beauteous star from Iowa had a very successful career as an top MGM contract player. She graced the silver screen in many hit films including The Portrait of Dorian Gray, Green Dolphin Street , The Human Comedy and The Last Time I Saw Paris . Her most famous role was that of Mary Bailey in the Frank
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Esther Williams was a unique movie star. Others acted, sang and danced. So did she. But she did something they did not. She swam. In scores of spectacular hit movies of the '40s and '50s, MGM's glamorous mermaid turned swimming into a form of water ballet and acrobatics. She becam a top box office star, talented and beautiful, even when soaking wet. This paper doll book by celebrated
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