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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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America's favorite girl next door, Doris Day delighted audiences on the big and small screen for decades. This 1952 paper doll reproduction has a travel-trunk design with a pretty photo of Doris on the cover. The well illustrated inside pages reflect 1950s fashions including day dresses, evening gowns, sleepwear, coats and accessories -- 35 pieces in all. Two dolls and eight pages of clothes. A
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Never before has there been a paper doll book with such a beautiful bounty of fashions for the bride and groom, plus her attendants. From OPDAG, the Original Paper Doll Artists Guild, comes a new book unlike any other, ever. On the covers are the lovely bride and her handsome groom plus a pretty bridesmaid and a charming little flower girl, paper dolls created by noted artist, Norma Lu Meehan.
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The highly stylized fashion artwork by famed designer/illustrator Erté has come to symbolize fashion fantasy in the early years of the 20th Century, notably the advent of Art Deco. The Russian-born French artist designed costumes, stage sets, graphic arts and interiors, all stylized with exaggerated grace. Contemporary artist, Norma Lu Meehan has re-envisioned, in her authentically realistic
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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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