Doll in Light Blue Dress with White Lace and White, Light Blue Ribbon on Chest

Title

Doll in Light Blue Dress with White Lace and White, Light Blue Ribbon on Chest

Description

a. Doll in Light Blue Dress with White Lace and White, Light Blue Ribbon on Chest. Hard Porcelain. Doll depicts female Caucasian child. From top to bottom. Wig has reddish brown straight hair that covers the forehead and goes up around the ears. The wig's hair in the back of the head is tied into a curly ponytail that extends out from the head five inches and does not run down over the shoulders or back. Below the ponytail the hair of the wig reaches down to the top of the back of the neck. The lace ribbon tie of the hair extends from the tie nine inches. The face of the doll is formed by molding into the porcelain and is detailed by being painted on. The doll's face has high black eyebrows, black eyelashes, light blue glass eyes, and light red lipstick. There is a mole on the left side of the lip of the doll. The doll's ears are large and the curves of the ears are well defined. The fluffy light blue dress covers the length of the body. Around the neck of the doll is lace and covering the chest of the doll is an overlay of lace that also covers the shoulders and is tied together in the middle by white, light blue ribbon. Underneath the lace vest is the light blue dress. Extending from the elbows of the doll is white lace with no light blue dress underneath that extends to the past the thumb of the doll. Both of the hands are intact and they have lines depict the joints and fingernails of the fingers, the palm of the hands, the knuckles and the wrists. Around the waist of the doll is a light blue ribbon that is two inches wide and is tied on the back. After the tie the ribbon extends from the doll seven inches. The light blue dress extends down to the knees of the doll where a white border encircles the dress, directly below that are two layers of lace that are three inches long, and the top layer is an inch above the bottom. Underneath the bottom of the dress is a light blue panteloons that is tightens around the lower leg by an elastic band. Extending from the elastic band is white lace that encircles the lower leg. Underneath the white lace is a white knit stockings that run up the leg an inch and a half from the ankle. The doll has white leather shoes that have a white buckle with a round pink clasp directly below that is an opening that shows the white stocking on the feet. On the top of the toe of the shoes are laced red and white roses with petals. The bottoms of the shoes are white. The back of the doll. The top back of the doll comes together in the middle by metal clasps. b. Doll in Light Blue Dress with White Lace and White, Light Blue Ribbon on Chest Stand. Metal. From top to bottom. The metal clasps have grey coverings that pinch around the waist of the doll that leans the weight of the doll against the stand. From the metal clasps with grey coverings, metals runs down into a squared cylinder that connects to a joint that connects to a platform. The color of the squared cylinder, joint, and platform are off-white. The platform resembles a small oval plate. On the bottom of the plate there is the engraved text 'Monique' and 'Taiwan'.

Subject

Doll
Dolls

Source

Plains to Peaks Collective

Relation

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Type

physical object

References

https://meeteetsemuseums.pastperfectonline.com/webobject/DFF35330-3617-4540-842A-360328920910

Citation

“Doll in Light Blue Dress with White Lace and White, Light Blue Ribbon on Chest,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 4, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/33781.

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