Doll's clothes
Pedigree
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
circa 1980
Materials
Polyester, felt, cotton, plastic and metal
Measurements
Jumper – 95 mm (length), Long Jodhpurs –150 mm (length), Breeches –200 mm (length);, Cravat –120 mm (length), Hat –55 mm (height), Riding Boots –36 mm (height), Trophy -20 mm (height)
Place of origin
U.K.
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 663636
Summary
A Sindy doll outfit, comprising a jumper, two jodphurs, riding hat, crop, a pair of riding boots, a cravat and trophy. The jumper and jodphurs are all made out of polyester. The dark blue jumper is long sleeved and v - necked, with a white horseshoe printed the righthand side. It fastens at the back of the neck with a metal popper fasten. There are long light beige coloured jodphurs with felt sown on detailing on the inside leg and elastic sown on stirrups at the end of jodphurs. There are also dirty beige breeches with sown on felt detailing on the inner thigh. These are rolled up at the bottom. Both jodphurs have popper metal fasteners at the back. The riding hat consists of black plastic covered in black felt. The long crop is made out of plastic which has a handle at the top. The black riding boots are made out of black plastic. The silver trophy is made out of plastic with an engraving of 'World's Greatest Spender' on the front, (may not have belonged to this set). This is slightly chipped inside and out and has red spots on the front. Total number of items is 9.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Joanne Armstrong in November 2010.
Makers and roles
Pedigree , manufacturer