Royal Wedding William & Kate, A Dress-up Dolly Book
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2011 (published)
2011 (published)
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The Royal Wedding William & Kate paper doll book was brought as an example of merchandising commemorating the Royal Wedding in 2011. Royal occasions have always been celebrated by the public and there is always a demand for commemorative mechanise from tea cups to flags, form both adults and children, which are popular with the British public as well as with tourists. The museum has many examples of Royal merchandise celebrating weddings, coronations and jubilees. It also has an extensive collection of paper dolls which this example will make a good addition to.
Object details
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| Title | Royal Wedding William & Kate, A Dress-up Dolly Book (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed paper |
| Brief description | Booklet of paper dolls and outfits, of HRH Prince William and Catherine Middleton |
| Physical description | The front cover shows a picture of William & Kate in their underwear, on a background of a union Jack. The centre fold of the book has card figures of the Royal couple to cut out. The other pages contain six outfits for them, A royal Engangement, Society Ball, A weekend in the Country, summer holiday, Prince's Polo Tournament, Buckingham Palace Garden Party, and the Royal Wedding day. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Summary | The Royal Wedding William & Kate paper doll book was brought as an example of merchandising commemorating the Royal Wedding in 2011. Royal occasions have always been celebrated by the public and there is always a demand for commemorative mechanise from tea cups to flags, form both adults and children, which are popular with the British public as well as with tourists. The museum has many examples of Royal merchandise celebrating weddings, coronations and jubilees. It also has an extensive collection of paper dolls which this example will make a good addition to. |
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| Accession number | B.132-2011 |
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| Record created | May 9, 2012 |
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