Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Clothes Crazy











Almost mint set of Clothes Crazy.  Three dolls, two dolls have an extra head. Gail, Kate and Sue all have pages of clothes with triangle tabs. I've seen alternate versions of this set without the extra heads.  Eight pages of clothes.

Description: vintage paper doll book
Name: Clothes Crazy  Date:1940s  Publisher: Samuel Lowe
Artist:unknown
Format:staple book 8 pages
Condition: uncut, damage cover, one doll punched

Ratings: Out of 10
Base: 8 the extra heads do not work well in my opinion
Clothing: 7 outfits are a bit bland
Accessories: 7 a few hats to match outfits
Cover:  9 the layout is interesting, love the purses
Color: 8 faded with time, lots of green
Shading/Texture: 8 some interesting patterns
Overall:7.8 of 10

1 comment:

  1. Kate was the "Babysitter" in the Babysitter paper doll book that had two small children and a baby - the cover art was nothing like the dolls but very nice - I loved it in the 50s here in NZ

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