Lydia Paper Doll

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Name: Lydia Paper Doll

Published By and When: Western Publishing Company, Inc., a Division of Whitman Publishing Company, 1977

Sizes: (Paper doll) 9-1/2 inches including the attached stand; (book) 9-1/4 x 12 inches

Description: The Lydia Paper Doll book includes the punch-out doll, stand, and six pages of 1970s stylish fashions. Lydia is illustrated as a young fashionable woman who sings and wears a short curly Afro hairstyle.

Other: The front of the book is numbered 1970 and priced at 59 cents.

Gallery

Lydia represents a stylish woman of the 1970s.
The book includes six pages of brightly colored and patterned fashions. These are two of the six pages.
Lydia and the cardstock stand are on the back of the book.

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