Thursday, August 22, 2013

Nursery Rhyme Series #174 "FLOSSIE CAME FROM DUBLIN TOWN WITH FORTY FRILLS UPON HER GOWN A HUNDRED TRUNKS OF LINEN FINE IF SHE'LL HAVE ME I'LL MAKE HER MINE.



Bisque doll with auburn mohair wig. Movable arms and frozen legs. White muslin pantalets and underskirt. Dark green taffeta skirt. Green plaid center inset with plaid ruching on the sides and lace trim. Green plaid bodice. Black felt hat with white net trim on the inside trimmed with yellow satin ribbon and tied under her chin. Dress secured in back with brass safety pin. Has wrist tag and metal stand.

Blue dotted box in excellent condition with some minor soiling. Silver label attached and comes with  informational pamphlet.

Verified: http://www.nancyanndolls.com/PhotoAlbum/174Flossie.html
3rd doll down on the list.

Page 224 of the Encyclopedia of Bisque Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls : 1936-1947 by Elaine Pardee and Jackie Robertson states:   #174 Flossie Came from Dublin Town, frozen leg. $55.00 each.

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