| American Family of the Civil War Era Paper Dolls in Full Color Contributor(s): Tierney, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 048624833X ISBN-13: 9780486248332 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1985 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Recapture the flavor and drama of American life in 1860 with a family of 9 paper dolls and their 36 authentic costumes. Formal and everyday attire includes hoop skirts and off-the-shoulder dresses for the ladies and military uniforms, cravats, and waistcoats for the gentelemen. "Very detailed, and quite lovely to look at." -- "The Civil War News," |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Papercrafts - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: NA |
| Series: Dover Paper Dolls |
| Physical Information: 0.09" H x 9.08" W x 12.16" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Travel back in time to the turbulent era of the American Civil War This unique paper doll collection features 9 dolls, depicting three generations of a family. Their wardrobe of 36 authentic costumes offers realistic views of how people worked and played during the Civil War era. Extensive notes on apparel, fabrics, accessories, hairstyles, and other fashion elements provide fascinating period details. |