Antique Vintage Doll Pattern HU108 by Hazel Ulseth May Thatcher Gown 24" doll ne

Description: From Hazel Ulseth's inventory... Antique Vintage Doll Pattern HU108 by Hazel Ulseth May Thatcher 1892 Wedding or Ball Gown 24" doll new Little Girl's Costumes was the last (1992) of Hazel's individual pattern sets. HU108 May Thatcher 1892 Wedding or Ball Gown "pattern is an adaptation of the original weeding gown worn by May Thatcher Harlan when she become the bride of Bucher Ayres Jr. on October 12, 1892. May Thatcher was a petite lady standing about 5 feet 2 inches and weighting perhaps 100 pounds. The original gown is made of silk faille and trimmed with handmade lace. Over the years it has mellow to a lovely beige color. In adapting an adult pattern to fit a 24 inch doll every effort has been made to follow the construction fo the original dress with a few privileges taken due to the extreme reduction. The weeing gown closes at the side seam and shoulder while the lining is booked at the center front. The skirt consists of an over-dress with a separate lining. The train falls from the waist with pleats forming the fullness. Pat and Laura Allen obtained the gown from a museum sale and their immediate decision was to have a pattern made so doll customers could make a replica for their doll. Also included with the pattern are the original wedding documents. These documents have remained with the wedding gown and carefully preserved for 100 years. They have been reduced to doll size so that your doll may add them to her trunk of memories. This pattern is designed to fit a 24 inch doll with a body measuring 18 1/2 inches. Patterns and detailed directions included for... Gown Veil and Headpiece Pattern set HU107 includes the underwear and shoes. This pattern set is new in the original packaging. Please note that the set was published in 1992. From a smoke free home. Hazel Ulseth started Doll Art Studio as an antique doll stationary and postcard business in the 1970's. DollArtStudio-m is now an eBay business operated by her son Mark. Hazel is a renowned antique doll costumer and author of many books on the subject. Please email any questions. I will respond promptly. Thanks for looking.

Price: 17.99 USD

Location: South Jordan, Utah

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