4 DOLLS OF THE FIVE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS--Please note

A Similar set with similar dressesDolls were made in honour of the Dionne quintuplets when they were born on 28th May 1934. Mostly made by Madame Alexander. The dolls I have do not have makers name.I have 4 of the 5 dolls--one is missing.Please see all photo's as to how these dolls looked when I received them. They have been restored and redressed in old organdy material normally used for these dolls.2 pairs of the original shoes have been kept and 3 pairs remade with old oilcloth material normally used to make the shoes.A 5th dress and shoes have been made in case their sister turns up.Their names and the colour of their dresses were Annette-yellow, cecile-green,marie--blue,yvonne--pink and emelie--lavender.A white dress shold be lavender.

       Close up                                                                                  The 5th dress

Restoration to the legs                         New shoes from old oil cloth material and the old shoes

The dolls when I received them

These are an unmarked set of Dionne quintuplets.   www.liveauctioneers.com/item/7595331                                         

 The actual Dionne quintuplets as children.                             The way the doll came in    

  All have some slight crazing of composition on their faces.

  DOLL 1)The one and only dress that came in with the dolls. The dresses have been copied.

 Doll 2)   Top and bottom:RESTORED

 Doll 3) AS THEY CAME  IN ---NOW RESTORED

    RESTORED

                           RESTORED