New Releases by Tom Tierney

The many different nationalities that settled in colonial America formed a rich mosaic of European cultures: English, Dutch, French, Spanish, and others. Tom Tierney offers 11 paper dolls that can display 21 outfits, including court gowns, capes, "playne" clothing, lace-trimmed dresses, Cavalier-styled hats, and other splendid European apparel.

Sojourner Truth, Mary McLeod Bethune, Zora Neale Hurston, Althea Gibson, Rosa Parks, Leontyne Price, Maya Angelou, Shirley Chisholm, 8 more.

Wedding and coronation gowns, casual wear, dress uniforms and suits for Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Prince Charles and his two brothers, Princess Diana, the royal children, and more. 26 dolls.

Carefully researched, accurately detailed collection captures the spirit of the decade after World War II. 10 dolls depict 3 generations of a family whose wardrobe includes beach wear, lounging outfits, dress suits for the men and women and formal wear. Also: a hula hoop and a Davy Crockett coonskin hat. 31 costumes. Notes.

Pocket-sized collection features 8 costumes from Valencia, Toledo, Madrid, Granada, and other areas of Spain, including elegantly embroidered dresses, ruffled floral skirts, and dramatic mantillas. 1 paper doll printed on inside back cover and 8 full-color costume plates printed on lightweight stock.

One long-legged beauty, 25 chic outfits: luxurious capes and furs; spectacular suits, dresses, gowns, and glamorous wigs. Also, 3 male figures dressed in formal and casual attire. 16 plates.

Costumes for the American civil rights leader and his wife: wedding attire, casual wear, dress suits worn during the Selma-to-Montgomery march and the "I have a dream" speech, Mrs. King''s black suit worn at her husband''s funeral, and more. Also includes outfits for the couple''s 4 children. 6 dolls and 19 costumes.

lively southern belles, one a bride, each with 5 elegant ensembles. 16 plates.

"America''s Singing Sweethearts," accompanied by 25 costumes from "Naughty Marietta," "Rose Marie," "Maytime," "Bittersweet," "The Girl of the Golden West," "Sweethearts," "New Moon," and "I Married an Angel."

A paper doll of a little Mexican girl, with various cut-out outfits you can fit over her.

10 dolls, 37 costumes recall American fashions at the beginning of the century through WWI. Dresses, sportswear, military attire, wedding fashions, children''s styles, more. Introduction. Descriptive Notes.

Clothing worn for 1969 inaugural celebration, 1972 trip to China, Tricia''s wedding, a family Christmas, more. 6 dolls depict President and Mrs. Nixon, daughters Tricia and Julie, and their husbands. 26 costumes.

Eight famous dancers -- Marie Taglioni, Carlotta Grisi, Fanny Elssler and Lola Montez among them -- depicted as beautifully costumed paper dolls, each with 3 additional costumes from their most famous roles.

Four dolls (Annie, Buffalo Bill, Frank Butler, Sitting Bull) and 27 authentic full-color costumes. 15 outfits for Annie Oakley include costume worn at command performance for Queen Victoria. Introduction. Descriptive captions. 16 plates.

10 dolls, 30 costumes: single-breasted suits, cuffed slacks, tuxedos for men; ankle-length dresses, casual skirts, jacket, bobby socks, and saddle shoes for the ladies. Notes. 16 plates.

Highly practical archive of 89 royalty-free images, each in 3 different sizes, of those past middle age: studying, shopping, at meetings, with grandchildren, visiting the doctor, more.

Six dolls include the President and First Lady and 2 likenesses each of Caroline and John, Jr. Their wardrobe of 34 authentic costumes features formal, informal, and everyday suits for JFK; Jackie''s elegant gowns and daywear by Oleg Cassini and other designers; and cute outfits for the kids.

Two graceful, aristocratic, and gorgeously outfitted Southern belles from antebellum era, with lavish wardrobe of 12 finely detailed costumes: dressing gown of vanilla silk, robe of lilac rose taffeta, more. Also 6 children, 3 men in period clothing. Includes appropriate accessories.

16 accurately rendered dolls—each with 2 full-color costumes. Emily Dickinson, Mary Cassatt, Jane Addams, Willa Cather, Margaret Mead, Georgia O''Keeffe, more. Introduction and notes.

80 different, royalty-free motifs each in 3 sizes depict people at work, at play, traveling and engaged in other contemporary activities. Includes holiday scenes. "

Fivedolls and 32 detailed costumes re-create clothing worn by the President, Mary Todd Lincoln, andthree sons. Frock coats, stovepipe hats, union suits, evening gowns, morning suits, and much more."

Authentic clothing worn by families of the Federal period. 9 paper dolls, 46 detailed costumes include pantaloons, stylish cutaways, "Hessian" boots, marine uniform, caped overcoats for men; high waisted gingham dresses, wedding dress of white satin for women, and much more.

Practical archive of 67 crisp business and office-related subjects: secretaries taking dictation, clerks filing, conferences, typewriters, desk-top computers, floppy disks, coffee mugs, many more. Each in 3 sizes to eliminate need for statting.

Detailed, accurate renderings of 2 dolls, 28 costumes — Queen Victoria''s wedding gown, evening dress by Worth, Dolly Varden walking suit, more.

76 royalty-free motifs -- each in 3 sizes -- include Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, pyramids, Niagara Falls, etc. For ads, articles, etc. No statting needed.

The essential little black dress, the elegant suit with the gold-buttoned jacket, the freedom to wear slacks — modern women still draw upon the innovations of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel. The twentieth-century''s fashion doyenne began her long and brilliant career by replacing the traditional corset with the comfort and casual grace of simple but exquisitely tailored outfits. This collection features three dolls and twenty-eight authentic costumes that illustrate Chanel''s haute couture history and the enduring appeal and influence of her designs.

Recapture the flavor and drama of American life in 1860 with a family of 9 paper dolls and their 36 authentic costumes. Formal and everyday attire includes hoop skirts and off-the-shoulder dresses for the ladies and military uniforms, cravats, and waistcoats for the gentlemen. "Very detailed, and quite lovely to look at." — The Civil War News.

Detailed authentic depictions of 10 great stars, Bert Williams to Louis Armstrong, in celebrated roles, concert performances. Hattie McDaniel, Paul Robeson, Billie Holiday, Bill Robinson, more. Biographies.

Four paper dolls, 19 costumes, accessories show beloved leader as schoolboy, university student — and in full array of church raiment from ordination robe to miter and crosier. Captions and biographical notes on inside covers.

Incredibly lifelike paper doll with 31 accurate costumes from 24 films. Full-color designs on heavy stock, ready to be cut, recall Marilyn in The Asphalt Jungle, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and other red-hot roles.