RARE/HTF MADAME ALEXANDER VINTAGE CISSETTE BRIDESMAID 960 1957 TAG/BX/STAND
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RARE & HTF 11 INCH MADAME ALEXANDER CISSETTE BRIDESMAID #960 1957
VINTAGE NEAR MINT CONDITION BENT KNEE MA DOLL WITH BOX, WRIST TAG & STAND W/ ALL ORIGINAL ACCESSORIES
LAST MA PRICE GUIDE GAVE HER VALUE OF $475 & UP
SEE PICTURES AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION
"LOVE IS IN THE DETAILS"
SHE IS A RARE AND HTF HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE NEAR MINT CONDITION VINTAGE CISSETTE MA DOLL FOR THAT DISCERNING MA DOLL COLLECTOR-AS ALWAYS "LOVE IS IN THE D...ETAILS" NO DETAIL LEFT UNDONE.
THIS LOVELY RARE AND HARD TO FIND CISSETTE BRIDESMAID WEARS A VERY BEAUTIFUL BRIDESMAID'S GOWN. IT IS IN PERFECT CONDITION IN ALL WAYS-NOT EVEN A SNAG OR PULL. NO TEARS, NO ODORS. THIS DRESS IS ACCOMPANIED BY A PINK HORSEHAIR-BRAID CLOSED-CROWN HAT, ADORNED WITH ROSES, WHITE BUDS AND FUZZY PASTEL DAISIES. THERE ARE MATCHING FLOWERS AT THE WAIST, WHICH ARE STAPLED, AND MATCHING BUNCHES OF FLOWERS STAPLED TO HER DRESS OF SHEER PINK DOTTED TULLE. THE ENTIRE DRESS IS LINED IN PALE-PINK ORGANDY, AND HAS A PINK SATIN RIBBON AT THE WAIST. THIS DRESS IS NOT VERY FULL; IT HAS NO HALF-SLIP, AS THE DRESS ITSELF IS A SLIP. PINK TAFFETA PANTIES WITH VAL LACE, SEAMED HOSE AND HEELED SANDALS WITH PERFECT ELASTIC COMPLETE THIS OUTFIT. (THERE ARE MANY VARIATIONS OF THIS CISSETTE BRIDESMAID GOWN MADE). SHE IS DESCRIBED IN MA BOOK: CISSETTE: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE VINTAGE ALEXANDER DOLLS:"CISSETTE LOOKING BEAUTIFUL INDEED IN A BRIDESMAID'S GOWN OF SHEER-AS-MIST DOTTED NYLON TULLE. A PICTURE HAT OF HORSEHAIR BRAID LADEN WITH FLOWERS IS VERY BECOMING. A SATIN SASH AND CORSAGE OF ROSEBUDS ADD A QUAINT NOTE. HER EARRINGS ARE A GIFT FROM THE BRIDE. SHE ALSO WEARS A PEARL NECKLACE AND BRACELET"
HERE ARE THE FACTS: PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THIS DOLL IS 60+ YEARS OLD***BOX WITH TISSUE - SHE DID NOT COME WITH HER BOX AS IT HAD PROBABLY DETERIORATED FROM AGE-I HAVE A REPLACEMENT MA BOX WITH HER NAME AND NUMBER ON THE END LABELED WITH MY LABEL MAKER. I HAVE ADDED TISSUE PAPER.*** MY PHOTOGRAPHER HUSBAND DIDN'T TAKE A PHOTO; BUT, IT READS "CISSETTE BRIDESMAID #960 1957" AND LOOKS LIKE THE OTHER CISSETTE/PORTRETTE BOXES THAT I HAVE LISTED & WILL BE LISTING THAT HAVE SUBSTITUTED RECYCLED MA BOXES THAT I HAVE PURCHASED ONLINE FROM OTHER MA COLLECTORS.
WRIST TAG-THIS IS THE EXACT TAG THAT WAS ON HER ORIGINALLY; BUT, THIS IS A GENUINE REPRODUCTION I PURCHASED ONLINE FROM A LADY WHO HAS THE RIGHTS (FROM THE MADAME ALEXANDER COMPANY) TO REPRODUCE THEM ON HER LASER PRINTER
NEAR MINT CONDITION EXTREMELY RARE AND HARD TO FIND CISSETTE BRIDESMAID DOLL
BANDS ARE EXCELLENT
MINT OUTFIT & MINT PICTURE HAT- NO STRETCHED ELASTICS, NO IMPERFECTIONS, TEARS OR ODORS. NO FADED FLOWERS.
ACCESSORIES:ORIGINAL PEARL NECKLACE & EARRINGS AND I ADDED A NEW PEARL BRACELET
CLEAN DOLL - NO MARKS OR ODORS
MINT HAIR- IN PERFECT HAIR STYLE WITH BANGS MINT FACE PAINT -NO FADING.
BEAUTIFUL BLUE EYES THAT DON'T OPEN AND SHUT WHICH IS COMMON WITH MA DOLLS OF THIS AGE .
I REPLACED OLD STYLE STAND WITH NEW WHITE KAISER STAND
"LOVE IS IN THE DETAILS"
COMES FROM A SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENTI LOVE TO COMBINE SHIPPING SHE IS SO LOVELY AND JUST WAITING TO MEET YOU. SHE IS SO EXCITED TO BRING HAPPINESS TO A NEW FRIEND IN A NEW HOME~ SHE WILL DELIGHT YOU AND YOU WILL PROUD TO DISPLAY HER. IT IS HARD TO PART WITH HER.
SHE HAS BEEN PLACED BACK IN HER BOX AND SECURED WITH FRESH TISSUE. HER HAT IS AFFIXED WITH STRAIGHT PINS AND I DON'T WANT TO MESS IT UP SO I LEFT IT ON AND PUT TISSUE AROUND TO PROTECT FLOWERS. I WRAPPED HER STAND IN TISSUE. I WILL WRAP HER BOX WITH BUBBLE WRAP TO PROTECT IT AND THEN ADD STYROFOAM "PEANUTS" IN A STURDY SHIPPING BOX.
***THANKS FOR LOOKING AND WATCH FOR MORE DOLLS TO COME. I AM IN PROCESS OF CLEARING OUT A LARGE PORTION OF MY MA DOLL COLLECTION TO HELP MY GRANDDAUGHTER WITH COLLEGE EXPENSES AND THEN ON TO MEDICAL SCHOOL.***
PLEASE NOTE:I HAVE AT LEAST 400 DOLLS I AM SELLING -I HAVE OVER 725 IN ALL THAT I HAVE COLLECTED ON EBAY & STORES SINCE FEB 1990 SO IT MAY BE MORE. ALSO, IF THERE IS ANY DOLL FROM THE PAST THAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR, JUST EMAIL ME AND IF I HAVE IT, I WILL GLADLY LIST IT FOR YOU.
AND ALSO, PLEASE SAVE ME ON YOUR "SAVE THE SELLER" LIST. PLEASE BE PATIENT AS I WILL NOT BE AS FAST LISTING ITEMS AS YOU MAY LIKE BUT I AM DOING THE BEST I CAN (I HAVE A BAD BACK AND I AM 72) THANK YOU
I AM PLANNING TO LIST:ALL CISSETTES & PORTRETTES TO COME IN 2019 (VINTAGE TO CURRENT) STARTING IN APRIL/MAY-I HAVE APPROXIMATELY 72 DOLLS FROM BACK IN THE 1950'S TO ABOUT 2014AND MANY MORE TO COME IE: ST PATRICKS DAY(IRISH)- 12 COUNT-MARCH EASTER-MARCH OR EARLY APRIL-9 COUNT CHILDREN OF THE WEEK:SUNDAY-SATURDAY'S CHILD COMPLETE WITH ACCESSORIES & EACH WITH EMBROIDERED CONNECTIVE PIECE)-MAY/JUNE-7 COUNT BRIDES-MAY/JUNE-BOXED & STORED- COUNT ?FOURTH OF JULY/PATRIOTIC-JUNE/JULY- BOXED & STORED -COUNT ?COWBOYS/COWGIRLS-AUGUST-I HAVE 14 (1 LISSY, 1 PORTRETTE, AND 12 8-INCH DOLLS)DOLLS OF THE DECADES-COMPLETE SET PLUS MISC OTHERS RELATED-SEPTEMBERFALL, HALLOWEEN AND THANKSGIVING-OCTOBER BOXED AND STORED-(COUNT-?)CHRISTMAS, MINT & NEVER USED LENOX ORNAMENTS -TOO MANY TO COUNT-OCT-DECAND IF TIME, I HAVE 13 COUNT OF 8 INCH & 12 INCH NY ROCKETTES-DEC. OR JANUARY*****ALL ABOVE DOLLS LISTED HAVE KAISER STANDS*****WATCH FOR LISTINGS -AT SOME POINT THIS YEAR, I WILL BE SELLING ALL MY DISPLAY DOMES (GLASS WITH WOODEN BOTTOMS) I HAVE APPROXIMATELY 34 DOMES FOR 8-12" DOLLS-SOME OF WHICH ARE LARGER TO DISPLAY 2 DOLLS UP TO 12" IN HEIGHT)I PURCHASED ALL FROM HOBBY LOBBY. THESE ARE HARD TO FIND NOW. BUT I BOUGHT ALL I NEEDED TO DISPLAY SOME OF MY DOLLS SCATTERED AROUND DIFFERENT ROOMS IN MY HOME. THEY ARE ALL IN MINT CONDITION.
I WAS TAKING A BREAK FROM LISTING THROUGH MID-MARCH, 2019 . I THANK EACH OF MY FAITHFUL BUYERS AND THANKS TO THOSE WHO HAVE LEFT ME FEEDBACK. I TRULY APPRECIATE IT. GOD BLESS YOU AND GOD BLESS AMERICA
VINTAGE NEAR MINT CONDITION BENT KNEE MA DOLL WITH BOX, WRIST TAG & STAND W/ ALL ORIGINAL ACCESSORIES
LAST MA PRICE GUIDE GAVE HER VALUE OF $475 & UP
SEE PICTURES AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION
"LOVE IS IN THE DETAILS"
SHE IS A RARE AND HTF HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE NEAR MINT CONDITION VINTAGE CISSETTE MA DOLL FOR THAT DISCERNING MA DOLL COLLECTOR-AS ALWAYS "LOVE IS IN THE D...ETAILS" NO DETAIL LEFT UNDONE.
THIS LOVELY RARE AND HARD TO FIND CISSETTE BRIDESMAID WEARS A VERY BEAUTIFUL BRIDESMAID'S GOWN. IT IS IN PERFECT CONDITION IN ALL WAYS-NOT EVEN A SNAG OR PULL. NO TEARS, NO ODORS. THIS DRESS IS ACCOMPANIED BY A PINK HORSEHAIR-BRAID CLOSED-CROWN HAT, ADORNED WITH ROSES, WHITE BUDS AND FUZZY PASTEL DAISIES. THERE ARE MATCHING FLOWERS AT THE WAIST, WHICH ARE STAPLED, AND MATCHING BUNCHES OF FLOWERS STAPLED TO HER DRESS OF SHEER PINK DOTTED TULLE. THE ENTIRE DRESS IS LINED IN PALE-PINK ORGANDY, AND HAS A PINK SATIN RIBBON AT THE WAIST. THIS DRESS IS NOT VERY FULL; IT HAS NO HALF-SLIP, AS THE DRESS ITSELF IS A SLIP. PINK TAFFETA PANTIES WITH VAL LACE, SEAMED HOSE AND HEELED SANDALS WITH PERFECT ELASTIC COMPLETE THIS OUTFIT. (THERE ARE MANY VARIATIONS OF THIS CISSETTE BRIDESMAID GOWN MADE). SHE IS DESCRIBED IN MA BOOK: CISSETTE: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE VINTAGE ALEXANDER DOLLS:"CISSETTE LOOKING BEAUTIFUL INDEED IN A BRIDESMAID'S GOWN OF SHEER-AS-MIST DOTTED NYLON TULLE. A PICTURE HAT OF HORSEHAIR BRAID LADEN WITH FLOWERS IS VERY BECOMING. A SATIN SASH AND CORSAGE OF ROSEBUDS ADD A QUAINT NOTE. HER EARRINGS ARE A GIFT FROM THE BRIDE. SHE ALSO WEARS A PEARL NECKLACE AND BRACELET"
HERE ARE THE FACTS: PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THIS DOLL IS 60+ YEARS OLD***BOX WITH TISSUE - SHE DID NOT COME WITH HER BOX AS IT HAD PROBABLY DETERIORATED FROM AGE-I HAVE A REPLACEMENT MA BOX WITH HER NAME AND NUMBER ON THE END LABELED WITH MY LABEL MAKER. I HAVE ADDED TISSUE PAPER.*** MY PHOTOGRAPHER HUSBAND DIDN'T TAKE A PHOTO; BUT, IT READS "CISSETTE BRIDESMAID #960 1957" AND LOOKS LIKE THE OTHER CISSETTE/PORTRETTE BOXES THAT I HAVE LISTED & WILL BE LISTING THAT HAVE SUBSTITUTED RECYCLED MA BOXES THAT I HAVE PURCHASED ONLINE FROM OTHER MA COLLECTORS.
WRIST TAG-THIS IS THE EXACT TAG THAT WAS ON HER ORIGINALLY; BUT, THIS IS A GENUINE REPRODUCTION I PURCHASED ONLINE FROM A LADY WHO HAS THE RIGHTS (FROM THE MADAME ALEXANDER COMPANY) TO REPRODUCE THEM ON HER LASER PRINTER
NEAR MINT CONDITION EXTREMELY RARE AND HARD TO FIND CISSETTE BRIDESMAID DOLL
BANDS ARE EXCELLENT
MINT OUTFIT & MINT PICTURE HAT- NO STRETCHED ELASTICS, NO IMPERFECTIONS, TEARS OR ODORS. NO FADED FLOWERS.
ACCESSORIES:ORIGINAL PEARL NECKLACE & EARRINGS AND I ADDED A NEW PEARL BRACELET
CLEAN DOLL - NO MARKS OR ODORS
MINT HAIR- IN PERFECT HAIR STYLE WITH BANGS MINT FACE PAINT -NO FADING.
BEAUTIFUL BLUE EYES THAT DON'T OPEN AND SHUT WHICH IS COMMON WITH MA DOLLS OF THIS AGE .
I REPLACED OLD STYLE STAND WITH NEW WHITE KAISER STAND
"LOVE IS IN THE DETAILS"
COMES FROM A SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENTI LOVE TO COMBINE SHIPPING SHE IS SO LOVELY AND JUST WAITING TO MEET YOU. SHE IS SO EXCITED TO BRING HAPPINESS TO A NEW FRIEND IN A NEW HOME~ SHE WILL DELIGHT YOU AND YOU WILL PROUD TO DISPLAY HER. IT IS HARD TO PART WITH HER.
SHE HAS BEEN PLACED BACK IN HER BOX AND SECURED WITH FRESH TISSUE. HER HAT IS AFFIXED WITH STRAIGHT PINS AND I DON'T WANT TO MESS IT UP SO I LEFT IT ON AND PUT TISSUE AROUND TO PROTECT FLOWERS. I WRAPPED HER STAND IN TISSUE. I WILL WRAP HER BOX WITH BUBBLE WRAP TO PROTECT IT AND THEN ADD STYROFOAM "PEANUTS" IN A STURDY SHIPPING BOX.
***THANKS FOR LOOKING AND WATCH FOR MORE DOLLS TO COME. I AM IN PROCESS OF CLEARING OUT A LARGE PORTION OF MY MA DOLL COLLECTION TO HELP MY GRANDDAUGHTER WITH COLLEGE EXPENSES AND THEN ON TO MEDICAL SCHOOL.***
PLEASE NOTE:I HAVE AT LEAST 400 DOLLS I AM SELLING -I HAVE OVER 725 IN ALL THAT I HAVE COLLECTED ON EBAY & STORES SINCE FEB 1990 SO IT MAY BE MORE. ALSO, IF THERE IS ANY DOLL FROM THE PAST THAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR, JUST EMAIL ME AND IF I HAVE IT, I WILL GLADLY LIST IT FOR YOU.
AND ALSO, PLEASE SAVE ME ON YOUR "SAVE THE SELLER" LIST. PLEASE BE PATIENT AS I WILL NOT BE AS FAST LISTING ITEMS AS YOU MAY LIKE BUT I AM DOING THE BEST I CAN (I HAVE A BAD BACK AND I AM 72) THANK YOU
I AM PLANNING TO LIST:ALL CISSETTES & PORTRETTES TO COME IN 2019 (VINTAGE TO CURRENT) STARTING IN APRIL/MAY-I HAVE APPROXIMATELY 72 DOLLS FROM BACK IN THE 1950'S TO ABOUT 2014AND MANY MORE TO COME IE: ST PATRICKS DAY(IRISH)- 12 COUNT-MARCH EASTER-MARCH OR EARLY APRIL-9 COUNT CHILDREN OF THE WEEK:SUNDAY-SATURDAY'S CHILD COMPLETE WITH ACCESSORIES & EACH WITH EMBROIDERED CONNECTIVE PIECE)-MAY/JUNE-7 COUNT BRIDES-MAY/JUNE-BOXED & STORED- COUNT ?FOURTH OF JULY/PATRIOTIC-JUNE/JULY- BOXED & STORED -COUNT ?COWBOYS/COWGIRLS-AUGUST-I HAVE 14 (1 LISSY, 1 PORTRETTE, AND 12 8-INCH DOLLS)DOLLS OF THE DECADES-COMPLETE SET PLUS MISC OTHERS RELATED-SEPTEMBERFALL, HALLOWEEN AND THANKSGIVING-OCTOBER BOXED AND STORED-(COUNT-?)CHRISTMAS, MINT & NEVER USED LENOX ORNAMENTS -TOO MANY TO COUNT-OCT-DECAND IF TIME, I HAVE 13 COUNT OF 8 INCH & 12 INCH NY ROCKETTES-DEC. OR JANUARY*****ALL ABOVE DOLLS LISTED HAVE KAISER STANDS*****WATCH FOR LISTINGS -AT SOME POINT THIS YEAR, I WILL BE SELLING ALL MY DISPLAY DOMES (GLASS WITH WOODEN BOTTOMS) I HAVE APPROXIMATELY 34 DOMES FOR 8-12" DOLLS-SOME OF WHICH ARE LARGER TO DISPLAY 2 DOLLS UP TO 12" IN HEIGHT)I PURCHASED ALL FROM HOBBY LOBBY. THESE ARE HARD TO FIND NOW. BUT I BOUGHT ALL I NEEDED TO DISPLAY SOME OF MY DOLLS SCATTERED AROUND DIFFERENT ROOMS IN MY HOME. THEY ARE ALL IN MINT CONDITION.
I WAS TAKING A BREAK FROM LISTING THROUGH MID-MARCH, 2019 . I THANK EACH OF MY FAITHFUL BUYERS AND THANKS TO THOSE WHO HAVE LEFT ME FEEDBACK. I TRULY APPRECIATE IT. GOD BLESS YOU AND GOD BLESS AMERICA
