Gunnar
Elf man “Gunnar,” #3943,
sewed cloaks in the elfen workshop window of Portmanteau on Exchange St. in the Old Port the Christmas of ‘98, where the display won first prize. Now he has moved to the home of a collector. Sold for $150.00
Vashti
Gypsy “Vashti” wears yellow and gold silks ornamented with gold trims and antique black laces. Her jacket is a black velvet print with a silk ruffle at the neck and lace-trimmed gold silk sleeves.
Around her waist is tied a purse of Indian silk brocade. Her petticoat is of a yellow print cotton with a deep ruffle and her pantaloons are of black cotton with lace ruffles. She wears a pair of gold slippers with cream ribbon florals. Her black wool hair is covered with an antique lace scarf trimmed with ostrich and pheasant feathers, ribbon florals, and black beading. Vashti stands 19 inches tall and is priced at $150.
