Carmen Varricchio
Autor(a) de Doll Junk: Collectible and Crazy Fashions from the '70s and '80s
Obras de Carmen Varricchio
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome padrão
- Varricchio, Carmen
- Sexo
- female
Membros
Resenhas
Listas
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 2
- Membros
- 11
- Popularidade
- #857,862
- Avaliação
- 4.2
- Resenhas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 2
The fashions and dolls pictured are sorted by the size of the doll they are intended for, but again, this is less of a collector's reference and more of a love letter to the cheap knock-offs and fashion misfires of the toy aisle. Varricchio emphasizes a lot of clothes from the European market and tries to exclusively show fashions that are in their original packaging for bigger wow factor.
I picked up this book because it looked fun, which it is, and on the slim chance that something in my growing bag of miscellaneous vintage clothes could be identified. Exactly one thing turned up: a fabulous white faux fur and lime green winter coat under the "Betsy Teen" brand in the mid '70s.
These clothes would make for a fun collection, but I'm stick to one brand at a time.… (mais)