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Dressing doll. Dolly Dimple
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Dressing doll. Dolly Dimple
Dolly Dimple. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the doll character. Date: 1921
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Media ID 14380087
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1921 Banks Body Character Doll Dolly Enabling Garments Margaret Dimple
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the world of Dolly Dimple, a beloved character from the early 20th century, as depicted in this charming 1921 postcard. This cut-out postcard invites children to engage in a creative and imaginative activity, allowing them to dress their Dolly Dimple doll using the detachable garments featured on the card. The postcard, dated 1921, showcases Dolly Dimple in her natural state, with her rosy cheeks, bright blue eyes, and a sweet expression on her face. The intricate detailing of her clothing, including her frilly dress, lace collar, and ribbon-tied shoes, is evident even in this small format. The artist behind this delightful creation is Margaret Banks, whose talent for capturing the essence of childhood joy and innocence shines through in this image. The postcard's vintage aesthetic transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the simplicity and charm of a bygone era. The postcard's format, with its detachable garments, not only provided children with hours of entertainment but also fostered their creativity and dexterity. The ability to physically interact with the image and dress the doll character was a unique and engaging experience that resonated with children of the time. This postcard is a testament to the enduring appeal of dolls and the role they play in the lives of children. It serves as a reminder of the joy and imagination that can be found in the simplest of things and the power of art to transport us to another time and place.
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