wedding gown and veil
THE BRIDAL PARTY SERIES OF DRESSING DOLLS, NO 1 THE BRIDE AND HER TROUSSEAU
please refer to the book COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS BY BLAIR & MARGARET WHITTON for a very complete listing. On pages 55 and 75 they discuss this series. Comprised of four sets titled,-THE BRIDE, ARTISTIC SERIES 600, THE BRIDEGROOM, ARTISTIC SERIES 601, THE MAID OF HONOR, ARTISTIC SERIES 602, and THE BRIDESMAID, ARTISTIC SERIES 603. Also discussed in the book A BIT OF BRUNDAGE on page 107 and 108 and confirmed to be done by the artist FRANCES BRUNDAGE. Each figure has four costumes with matching hats. marked on reverse with the easel and palette RTS trademark symbol, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT, PUBLISHERS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD., LONDON, PARIS, NEW-YORK. ARTISTIC SERIES NO.600. US PATENT FEBRUARY 20TH 1894 BY RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS CO.LTD. NEW-YORK.
wedding gown and veil
600
A
greenish white wedding dress with large white bow at her left shoulder, she wears long white gloves and holds a small white clasp purse in her right hand and a green foliage and daisy flower bouquet in her left hand, the veil is long and flowing and has a small greenery and daisy flower arrangement at her forehead
FRANCES BRUNDAGE
5 1/2 x 8 in. dress, 2 x 5 1/2 in. veil