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Dress/apron: Replicated from photo in September 1994 issue
of Doll Reader, page 99, article "Dolls of the Ecker Collection-
A Window to the Past, by Kurt Palka. Original costume
was on an A & M 390 ca 1910, but such apron dresses were
common in the 1890s as well, as pointed out in The Children's
Dressmaker, Vol. II, Copyright 1984 by Helen R. Berry,
958 W. Co. Rd. D, St. Paul, Minnesota 55126. The Colemans'
put garments called "aprons" or "pinafores" in the 1878-1889
period as well. Stitches in Time, Doll Costumes and Accessories
1850-1925, by Florence Theriault, © 1995 Gold Horse Publishing.
Encyclopedia of Victorian Needlework (Dictionary of Needlework)
by S.F.A. Caulfeild, in two volumes, published by Dover
Publications, Inc., NY. Copyright © 1972. (Unabridged
republication of the second edition (1887) of the work
originally published by A.W. Cowan, London, in 1882.)
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