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Vintage 1950s "All By Herself" Fabric Activity Book By Kay Clark - Plakie Toys

Vintage 1950s "All By Herself" Fabric Activity Book By Kay Clark - Plakie Toys

Name: Vintage 1950s All By Herself Fabric Activity Book By Kay Clark - Plakie Toys
Brand: AuctionNinja
SKU: 7754
Price: 5.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

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Orchard And Towers, Centennial CO 80015

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Item Description

Step back in time with this vintage 1950s fabric activity book, "All By Herself," created by Kay Clark and produced by Plakie Toys of Youngstown, Ohio. This interactive book teaches young children self-care and dressing skills with delightful illustrations and hands-on activities like zippers, buttons, snaps, and laces. Its charmingly illustrated pages are fabric-bound and designed to engage children in tactile learning. Though the book shows signs of age and use, it retains its whimsical appeal and collectible value.

This unique fabric book reflects a mid-century focus on hands-on learning for children. Kay Clark’s creative approach to teaching through interactive play made books like this highly valued by parents in the 1950s. Plakie Toys, known for their innovative educational toys, produced several variations of fabric books during this time, and "All By Herself" stands out as an iconic design.

Ideal for collectors of vintage toys, mid-century educational materials, or those seeking nostalgic childhood memorabilia. Also suitable for crafting enthusiasts interested in repurposing vintage fabric books.

This book is in very used condition, with visible signs of wear, including fraying edges, staining on the fabric, and some loose stitching. The interactive elements, such as the zippers and buttons, are intact but reflect their age. Please carefully review the photos for the item’s condition before bidding.

This "All By Herself" fabric activity book by Kay Clark captures the charm and ingenuity of mid-century educational toys. A delightful piece for collectors or those seeking to relive a piece of 1950s childhood. Please remember this is an estate sale item sold as-is, with no returns.

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Toys & Video Gaming, Toys

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centennial Colorado 80015
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