PD Review Magazine issue 91 - Colonial Fashion, Native American PDs, History of Pockets, more!

Paper dolls offer lessons in history, taking us through centuries of fashions and subjects around the globe. This issue focuses on Early American history with features on Colonial Paper Dolls by Jane Alfano Rasor, Colonial Fashion by Brenda Sneathen Mattox, Native American Paper Dolls and Paper Toys by Linda Ocasio and the Amanda Goes West series by Martha Raively, Our junior contributor Evelyn Bradmon covers Martha Washington and three lesser known first ladies—Elizabeth Monroe, Lucy Hayes and Grace Coolidge. Also, our resident fashion historian Brenda Sneathen Mattox gives us a Brief History of Pockets. Our Reader's Page features tributes to Sylvia Kleindinst and Trina Robbins, as well as Winifred Morrison's sweet story about collecting and cataloging her paper dolls. There are wonderful theme paper dolls on display plus our next dress-a-doll—a lovely lady by Eileen Rudisill Miller in need of a wintery wardrobe.