8" Betsy McCall
Activities Outfits
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Ice Skating "On the Ice"
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Most common seems to be red knit top with
black bias trim at neck, separate white felt hood with red bias trim, white
skirt with black patent waistband, white skates. See
Photo.
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Variation with grey/red plaid skirt, plaid
or black beret. See
Photo Also sketched on package
for MIB April Showers
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The September 1999 Dolls Magazine
photo (p. 40) shows a light blue plaid version.
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The blue plaid also came in a royal
blue. It should include skates, a white knit shirt, white taffeta panties,
and a matching plaid tam.
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Another version has a black
felt top and red skirt. It should include skates, a white knit
shirt, white taffeta panties, and a hat that was red suede
cloth on one side and white on the other. It sometimes also came with white
pom-pom boots instead of skates as a majorette outfit.
"Pony Pals" Riding Habit -- brown
or tan felt jodhpur style pants with attached top, nylon scarf, suede-like
vest with two brass snaps. Did not include boots or helmet.
"At the Ranch" Cowgirl outfit
Brown suede boots, tan split skirt with multicolor fringe, gun and holster,
blue pinto shirt, vest, black cowboy hat with red ties. See
Photo. (Also color photo in Zilner book). This outfit came as
part of a set that included a dressed doll and two other outfits, blue
jeans (see below) and a square-dance dress.
'At the Ranch' Blue Jeans outfit.
Blue denim pants with attached red and white dotted top. See
Photo.
'Farm Girl' Blue Jeans outfit.
Blue denim pants with elastic waist. White top with red buttons. Gingham
headscarf. See
Photo.
Lisa
Heino in Betsy's Wardrobe describes some scarf color variations and says
it came with tiny plastic ducks or a duck and chicken.
Ski Outfit.
Black pants, hot pink and gold print jacket with hood, skis and poles.
Boots shown in photo were not included. See Photo.
(Also B&W photo in Judd book)
"Sun N' Sand" Beach Clothes -- red
dotted sunsuit, fringed hat, fringed bag, fringed beach towel, and sandals.
Came with large and small white dots. See
MIP Photo. Also sketched on package
for MIB April Showers.
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