
Pictured is one of the many Cissy giftsets that were available.
The following giftsets are pictured in the book "Cissy: Identification & Price Guide" by A. Glenn Mandeville & Benita Cohen Schwartz, as well as Patricia Smith's book "Madame Alexander Collector's Dolls, Second Series."
1956 - Cissy Takes a Trip - FAO Schwartz
Doll wears a black and white flared skirt with taffeta lining, red cancan
petticoat, white pique blouse with Peter Pan collar, bolero jacket, white
straw hat, black sandals, nylon stockings. Other pieces include: blue
sleeveless full-skirted net gown with lace trim at hem and neckline and a
flower at each shoulder, with underskirt of lace-trimmed taffeta; hooped
organdy petticoat; silver evening slippers; red print cotton sundress with
white rick-rack and large matching bow; flowered mules; nylon stockings;
handbag; gloves; sunglasses; lace trimmed silk nightgown; flowered nylon
negligee; comb, brush & mirror. All packed in a 24" x 12" x 11"
metal-covered wooden trunk.
1957 - Cissy Takes a Trip - FAO Schwartz
Doll wears a flared skirt, striped cotton tailored blouse, chatelaine watch,
cloche hat, black strap sandals, nylon hose. Other pieces include: evening
gown with short puffed sleeves, underskirt, hooped petticoat; gold evening
slippers; cotton print full-skirted sundress with rick-rack trim; flowered
mules; flower-trimmed fan; handbag; sunglasses; slacks; white nylon
lace-trimmed blouse; pale pink rayon satin nightie with lace, rosebuds
& satin ribbon trim; sheer flowered organdy negligee with short sleeves,
lace trim; mules; comb, brush & mirror. All packed in a 24" tall trunk.
Note: some of these pieces are pictured in color in the book "Madame
Alexander's Ladies of Fashion" by Marjorie Victoria Sturges Uhl.
1960 - Royal Tour Trousseau - FAO Schwartz
Doll wears gold brocade gown with Order of the Garter, taffeta hoop petticoat, long white gloves, tiara, earrings, ring and bracelets. Other pieces include: afternoon tea dress; print dress; cloak; sports slacks; silk nightie; robe; chemise; shoes; mules; stockings and accessories. All packed in a 24" metal covered trunk.
Copyright 1997-2007 by Zendelle Bouchard.
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