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Seeing is believing

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British doll artist Linda Murray makes her dolls entirely from cloth, using a complicated process to fashion detailed heads and bodies with a hard, sealed finish. Her 'shell cloth' technique is described.

Author: Rubenstein, Myrna Lippman
Publisher: Ashton International Media, Inc.
Publication Name: Doll Reader
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0744-0901
Year: 2001
United Kingdom, Methods, Design and construction, Dollmakers, Cloth dolls, Stuffed dolls, Murray, Linda

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Theatre de la Mode

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The 1946 Theatre de la Mode exhibition was historic for both the revival of the Paris fashion industry, and for the fashion doll industry. Couture leaders used dolls due to post-war materials shortages.

Author: Owens, Beth
Publisher: Ashton International Media, Inc.
Publication Name: Doll Reader
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0744-0901
Year: 2001
France, Column, History, Paris, France, Collections and collecting, Fashion dolls

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