MADAME ALEXANDER’S LADIES OF FASHION  by Marjorie Victoria Struges Uhl, Collector Books, KY, 1979. 

Wonderful color illustrations, in-depth captions, and a comprehensive review of Madame Alexander “lady dolls of fashion”  make this hard-to-find book an invaluable resource reference work.  

This book covers by chapter:  Identifying Faces; Composition Dolls; Godey Group of 1950; Glamour Girls, 1953; Beau Arts Dolls, 1953; Me and My Shadow Series, 1954; Lady and Sir Winston Churchill, Cissy, 1955-1963; Ice Capades, Elise, 1957-1963; Jacqueline, 1961-1962; Maggie Mixup, 1960-1961; Piper Laurie, 1950; Polly and Portraits and Portrettes, 1965-1978; Shari Lewis, 1959; Sleeping Beauty, 1959-1960; Marlo Thomas, 1967; and  Presidents’ First Ladies.  The illustrations are wonderful, all color and many full page.  This is an indispensable guide for doll collectors and all who are interested in doll costuming and the special beauty of Madame Alexander’s marvelous creations.

8.6“ x 11.25“ color imprinted hardback in good condition.  163 pages.  

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