doll clothing for antique bisque head ball jointed and leather body dolls

Bisque Head Child Clothing – ball jointed & leather body dolls

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What goes under beautiful clothing ? . . . Beautiful Unmentionables . . .

Slips, Pantaloons, Petticoats . . . . and more!

Dropped Waist Dimity Dress & Slip Set

Dropped Waist Dimity Dress & Slip

Bodice view showing details of collar and sleeves

Front view Dimity Dropped Waist Dress & Slip

Done in a lovely antique white semi-sheer, 100% cotton with a dimity-like weave this dress is prefect for the antique German ball-jointed or leather body doll. This antique doll dress features a square collar of cotton organdy trimmed in cotton embroidered lace and puffed sleeves trimmed with pre-WWII cotton embroidered lace. The model doll, a Kestner 154 with a leather body is wearing the cotton dropped waist slip that comes with the dress. Available in sizes 16-28 and custom upon request.

Doll Clothing for Bleuette & other 11″ – 12″ Dolls

Bleuette is a small articulated bisque headed doll made in Paris from 1905 until 1957. She was the invention of the Paris publisher, Henri Gautier, and his staff at the girls’ magazine, La Semaine de Suzette, published every Thursday from 1905 until 1960, with six years off due to the German occupation of France during WWII. Bleuette springs from the fashion doll and the magazine mannequin traditions. Her continued popularity is mainly due to her stylish wardrobe, which came from two sources: magazine sewing patterns and ready-made clothing. Bleuette doll measurements are: 11″ – 12″ Shoulders 3″, Waist 6″, Hips 7 1/2“

Bleuette Sail Boat Dress

Bleuette dropped waist clip white lawn dress

White Dotted Swiss Drop Waist

Children at Play Jumper

Bleuette Sail Boat & Tulip Dress

1930 replica fabric Bleuette dress with puffed sleeves and pin tuck front. Dropped waist with rayon belt featuring a silver buckle. 1930 printed fabric featuring boats, wind mills, Holland figures and tulips. Dress is 100% cotton

Dotted Swiss Lawn Dress

This darling dropped waist dress features a gathered neckline, bell sleeves and hemline ruffle. The dropped waist holds a silk ribbon that slides easily in the beading casement for just the right fit. Fabric is 100% cotton clip dot Swiss. The fabric is semi-sheer so a straight slip is included.

Bleuette Children at Play Jumper

Done in a 1930′s print of children playing with a ball and ring, this peach and red tone Bleuette empire style jumper with straight short sleeves trimmed in antique lace. The jumper has long, legs, gathered at the hem. The Bleuette jumper is accented with a red nylon belt and silver rope. buckle. (hat not included)

Cotton Lawn Clip Dot Floral Doll Dress

This feminine 1900 era replica frock grabs everyone’s attention with authentic period details. It is made from a semi sheer white clip dot 100% cotton lawn fabric that features a subtle floral pattern of pink flowers and green foliage It is a gathered dress with a yoke bodice to give the appearance of fullness. It has loop cording at the neck, eyelet trim on the puffed sleeve hem, eyelet shoulder bretelles and belt.

This dress is appropriate for both leather body and ball jointed body antique dolls. It is recommended that a slip be used to provide the desired fullness and sheer qualities of the assemble. Available in sizes 14-26, Bonnets shown in baby section. Custom sizes available upon request.

Bodice view with loop braid at neck, beading with ribbon	Clip dot lawn dress with eyelet bonnet (also available)	Clip dot lawn dress with pink flowers for antique dolls, minus belt	Clip dot lawn dress with removable belt

Blue Floral and Stripes Lawn Dress

Replica 1900′s era, 100% cotton lawn straight frock with a belt. The detailed collar and trim are fashioned from an antique linen napkin. The fabric is an off white with a tiny olive stripe and shaded blue flowers. The linen embroidered collar and scallop edging add just the right antique accents. This dress has puffed sleeves, narrow sewn-down pleats are to the waist, pressed down below the attached matching hip belt with a copper buckle closure.

It is recommended that a straight slip be worn because of the semi-sheer qualities of this lovely fabric. Sizes 14-26, Bonnet and custom sizes available upon request.

Bodice view with embroidered antique linen collar

Front view with details, copper belt with cording

Side view

Back view

Dotted Swiss A Line Eyelet Panel Doll Dress

This dress is a copy of a Circa 1880 child doll dress. Made of a semi-sheer dotted Swiss voile, the dress is quite elegant. Accenting the dress is a panel of eyelet down the front and around the eyelet skirt. Puffed sleeves are roomy enough for both leather bodies and ball jointed body dolls. As a final touch, tie backs have been added for just the right fit. Available in sizes 14-26 and custom, upon request. NOTE: Slip recommended for semi-sheer garments. As seen photo shown with drop waist cotton slip also available.

: Note details of panel eyelet and side epulets

: Front View, note antique details

: Back view showing full tie back bow

: Side view showing bustle affect for authentic era detail

Dropped Waist Dresses in White

White cotton and eyelet dresses have long been a staple for Victorian children and doll wear. Made in a traditional dropped waist style, dresses are made with 100% cotton. Because tastes are different, most dresses and bonnet selections are custom with fabric choices in lawn, voile, eyelet and dotted Swiss fabrics. Sizes available 12-30.

** I have new fabrics coming is so will post them soon for best selection.

Drop Waist Slip Doll Slip

This drop waist doll slip is made for the drop waist dresses common with 1890 to the 1930′s bisque head German ball jointed and leather bodied doll as well as French child antique dolls. Drop waist doll slip is made of 100% cotton with cotton lace trim at hem, surged seam at neck and arms, pin closure in back.

DROPPED WAIST DRESSES in Batiste

All the rage for generations from 1890 to the 1930′s is the traditional dropped waist dress for children and young adults (AND DOLLS!). This style features 3/4 length puffed sleeves with trim varied as to stock on hand. Antique lace is utilized as well as eyelet trims, panels, sash belts, bretelles and other frills. What is presented is a sampling. The fabric is a lightweight batiste in pastel colors.

Sizes 14″ – 26″, custom sizes available upon request. Matching bonnets available in 3 styles.

CLOSE OUT! Dropped Waist Dresses in Cotton

DRASTICALLY REDUCED!! 100% cotton dropped waist child dress with cotton trim. Limited sizes with CLOSEOUT prices to make ready for new styles and colors.

Dropped Waist Cotton Dress in Yellow	Pink Floral pattern