This elegant paper doll collection features 31 of the gorgeous evening dresses offered for charity auction by the late Princess. A keepsake treasure for paper doll collectors and Diana''s fans. 1 doll, 31 costumes. Notes.
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45 authentic illustrations of clothing from the 5th through mid-15th centuries, from the simple aprons, kirtles, and tunics of peasants to the bejeweled and fur-trimmed attire of the nobility. Introduction. Captions.
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45 accurate depictions of 17th-century Puritans, an indentured servant, an English officer and his lady, pirates, a colonial merchant's family of the mid-1700s, more. Descriptive captions.
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8 dolls, 3 dazzling costumes each: Doris Day, Ava Gardner, Susan Hayward, Jane Russell, Audrey Hepburn, Jane Powell, Debbie Reynolds, Liz Taylor.
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9 dolls, 16 magnificent costumes: a handsome court robe, suit of armor and other outfits for the king; elegant gowns of brocaded silk, taffeta, and velvet for the ladies; more.
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3 dolls, 28 costumes capture the highlights of St. Laurent's career: a Mondrian-inspired dress, a satin-trimmed tuxedo, a day dress in the trapeze style, and much more.
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45 finely detailed, ready-to color illustrations depict an Italian peasant couple in wedding dress, children of a German royal family garbed in velvet, an English lord and lady in riding outfits, and more. Descriptive captions.
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16 costumes for young aristocratic couple of Gothic era (c. 1150-1450). Robes and suit of armor for the man; silk gowns and fur-trimmed robes for his lady. Descriptive notes.
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2 dolls, 30 detailed period costumes from Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, The Tempest, The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Henry V, Richard III, 7 other great plays. Great way to introduce youngsters to Shakespeare.
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Rich assortment of clothing styles -- from garments worn by the nobility of Crete (2000-1200 BC) to the apparel of a Roman senator and his family in the late Imperial Period (300-487 AD). Also includes colorable portraits of Greek peasants, Etruscan dancers, Roman gladiators wearing metal shoulder p[...]
The ill-fated French Queen became the fashion paragon of the 18th century, thanks to the able assistance of her dressmaker, Rose Bertin. This lavish paper doll collection features 2 figures portraying the Queen and her stylist, accompanied by 15 sumptuous costumes. Meticulous, accurate notes provide[...]
45 illustrations of authentic costumes, as depicted in ancient mosaics and sculpture, display attire of all classes--from simple tunics of early Christian commoners and body armor of Roman warriors to a pallium decorated with crosses, worn by a priest of the 10th century; and finely brocaded robe of[...]
Forty-five ready-to-color illustrations depict over 4,000 years of Celtic apparel-- from cloaks worn by European Celts circa 2000 BC to the elaborately embroidered costume of a 20th-century Irish step dancer. Fascinating archive with detailed captions also includes illustrations of period headgear, [...]
Fashion ruled the courts of the "Sun King," Louis XIV (1638-1715), and his successor, Louis XV (1710-1774). The Sun King forced the courtiers of Versailles to adopt his grand Baroque styles. A lighter fashion sense prevailed at the court of Louis XV, who favored Rococo styles. 45 full-page black-and[...]
Carefully researched collection of 44 ready-to-color illustrations spotlights more than five centuries of fashions from India's colorful past, among them the sari, a long, gracefully draped gown worn by women; full, trousers, worn by both sexes; jodphurs--trousers westernized into riding breeches; a[...]
From the decade that introduced Oprah to a national TV audience, celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty, and witnessed the demise of the Berlin Wall come a variety of clothing styles for a multi-generational family. Ten dolls are accompanied by 30 costumes that include shirtdresse[...]
The opulence and glory of 15th-century Spain come to life with this collection featuring two of the country's most powerful rulers. Figures of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella are accompanied by brocaded gowns and robes, ermine- and jewel-trimmed capes, suits of armor, and other regal apparel. 2 do[...]
Paper dolls fans and history buffs will treasure this collection featuring one of the world's most famous and fascinating couples. Figures of Napoleon and his empress, Josephine, are accompanied by lavish costumes for their wedding, coronation, and other important occasions. 2 costumed dolls; 14 add[...]