Great Fashion Designs of the Twenties Paper Dolls

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486244822
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald...the "Lost Generation."..illustrations by John Held, Jr....the "It" girl...Lucky Linda...Louise Brooks...prosperity, seemingly endless, and the inevitable crash. The Twenties loom large in the American imagination as a decade unto itself, a brief span of years, but with a style all its own.

Great Fashion Designs of the Twenties

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Erte Fashion Paper Dolls of the Twenties

Author: Ert
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486236278
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38

Book Description
From the studio of the world famous theatrical and fashion designer Erte come these fabulous designs and the six sophisticated fashion paper dolls who were made to wear them. Never before has so famous a designer fashioned complete wardrobes for a book of paper dolls. The gowns, coats, hats and accessories for every season are striking and elegant and come complete with tassels, long trains, fur muffs, capes, sashes, eccentric pockets and other extravagant flourishes - all the well-known trademarks of Erte, rendered in full color according to his specific instructions. Each doll has her own wardrobe, with 43 costumes in all. Cut out the dolls and all their outfits and you not only have a panorama of costume design of the early 20th century, but a valuable collection of the works of one of the world's foremost designers.

Great Fashion Designs of the Thirties

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486247244
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
In this handsome, painstakingly researched book, a noted artist and fashion authority re-creates the exquisite haute couture of the thirties. Two dolls — inspired by such actresses as Gloria Swanson and Joan Crawford — can model 32 seductive creations by Schiaparelli, Lanvin, Vionnet, Molyneux, Chanel, Mainbocher, Worth, Paquin, and others. Includes informative captions and an Introduction.

Roaring Twenties Paper Dolls

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486272832
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
4 paper dolls representing the Vamp, Flapper, the "It" Girl, and the Girl Next Door come with 24 costumes. Also, 4 costumed paper dolls represent stylish young men of the period.

French Fashion Designers Paper Dolls, 1900-1950

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486423921
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
3 dolls model 32 costumes created by fashion giants during the first half of the 20th century -- from ostentatious gowns of the early 1900s featuring the hourglass look by Callot Soeurs, to Jacques Fath's feminine evening dresses of the 1950s. Also apparel by Schiaparelli, Paquin, Poiret, and 27 other great designers.

Classic Fashions of Christian Dior

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486286428
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
Illustrations of designs by Christian Dior on card stock, in paper-doll format; biographical information about Dior on endpapers.

Great Costumes from Classic Movies Paper Dolls

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486427722
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
This handsome collection pays tribute to seven great Hollywood designers; the three mentioned in the subtitle plus Travis Banton, Jean Louis, Irene, and Orry-Kelly. Two female figures (with separate attachable heads for each star) model exquisite gowns created for Vivien Leigh (Gone with the Wind), Lana Turner (Ziegfield Girl), Marlene Dietrich (Shanghai Express), Bette Davis (Jezebel and All About Eve), Rita Hayworth (Gilda), and Gloria Swanson (Sunset Boulevard), among others. Dover Original. 2 dolls and 30 full-color costumes on 16 plates.

Glamorous Stars of the Forties Paper Dolls

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486280189
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
Ann Sheridan, Rita Hayworth, Lana Turner, Hedy Lamarr, Dorothy Lamour, Veronica Lake, Gene Tierney, and Maria Montez in gowns by Adrian, Travis Banton, Jean Louis, Edith Head, Oleg Cassini, Vera West, and other top Hollywood designers. A must for paper doll fans and lovers of costume design and film history. 16 plates.

Gibson Girl

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486249803
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
2 dolls and 24 costumes re-create the turn-of-the-century charm of the Gibson Girl. For doll collectors and fashion historians.