Saturday, 8 July 2023

A Pelham Puppet redressed as the infamous 
anti-heroine Becky Sharp 
from William Makepeace Thackeray's novel 
Vanity Fair!


A Regency, Empire line gown in red taffeta for one of English literatures most scheming and ambitious characters. 
For more info and further pics of this design...

Created by Alexander Sanderson Designs

Friday, 7 July 2023

 Pelham Puppets redressed as
Lady Jane Grey and the Executioner
two from my latest collection -
 

Pelham Puppet redressed as Lady Jane Grey - Tudor marionette by ALEXANDER SANDERSON DESIGNS

From Tudor history, the tragic girl who never wanted to be Queen 
and the sinister gentleman of the Tower who, upon payment, 
stole her life.
For more info and pics of these two new designs...

Alexander Sanderson Designs

Thursday, 6 July 2023

 A Pelham Puppet redressed as 
Scarlett O'Hara from the classic film 
'Gone with the Wind'
portrayed in her blue velvet portrait gown! 

Pelham puppet, Scarlett O'hara, marionette,  Gone with the Wind

The tempestuous, headstrong Scarlett portrayed in the gown she wore in a portrait, which adorned her Atlanta mansion boudoir in 
the classic MGM film. 
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Created by Alexander Sanderson Designs

Wednesday, 5 July 2023

What a treat! 
This recreates the wonderful 
Fanny Brice, 
from the musical Funny Girl!

Yes the wheels do rotate!

Pelham Puppet, marionette, Funny girl, Fanny Brice

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 Created by Alexander Sanderson Designs

 Send in the Clowns! 
A Pelham Puppet Redressed 
as Desiree from the wonderful 
Stephen Sondheim musical 
A Little Night Music!

Pelham Puppet Redressed, Desiree from Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music, marionette

An ornate late 19th Century bustle gown adorning a puppet 
dressed and styled as the self-absorbed and waning Swedish actress. 
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Created by Alexander Sanderson Designs

Saturday, 10 June 2023

  An exciting historical themed project -
a set of Pelham Puppets redressed as
 
Henry VIII's Six Wives!
Six Wives of Henry VIII puppet set
A thoroughly enjoyable time was had, with hours of looking over portraits of the Queens themselves and studying Tudor costume to help me achieve exact representations of the royal ladies, only in miniature. 
For lots more detail and larger pics

Created by Alexander Sanderson Designs

Wednesday, 10 May 2023

 Pelham Puppet redressed 
as the romantic and tragic monarch
Mary Queen of Scots

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and further pictures of this puppet...
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Created by Alexander Sanderson Designs

Thursday, 4 May 2023

A Pelham Puppet redressed as the tragic 
Queen Marie Antoinette  

This design is the second Marie Antoinette design that I have created - please see the other white version in a previous post - 

Marie Antoinette, French Queen, French Revolution, Pelham Puppet, marionette, redressed

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Alexander Sanderson Designs creation...

Created by Alexander Sanderson Designs

Wednesday, 3 May 2023

*A new Alexander Sanderson Design*
A Pelham Puppet redressed as 
A Victorian Lady/Empress Sisi

Pelham Puppet, marionette, Empress Sisi, Crinoline, Victorian gown

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Created by Alexander Sanderson Designs

Tuesday, 2 May 2023

*A new Alexander Sanderson Design*
A vintage Pelham Puppet redressed as
Jane Austen's heroine,
Emma Woodhouse

 
Pelham Puppet redressed, Jane Austin, Emma Woodhouse, marionette

For more info and further pics of this 
puppet creation

Created by Alexander Sanderson Designs