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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:SamCranDress.jpg|thumb|350px|Cranberry Party Dress.]]The '''Cranberry Party Dress''' (also known as ''Samantha's Christmas Dress'') was introduced to [[Samantha's Collection]] in '''1986''' and [[Retirement|retired]] in '''2008''' with Samantha's archival. It is associated with the book ''[[Samantha's Surprise]]''. Retail cost was ''$20'' and later increased to ''$22''.<br />
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==Dress==<br />
[[File:Sams_xmas.jpg|thumb|275px|left|Second edition dress, released sometime before 1994]]<br />
Cranberry red taffeta dress. Long puffed sleeves with white lace collar. White satin sash of picot ribbon at waist with bow at right side. Velcros at back and at the sleeves.<br />
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There were three variations on the lace collar over the lifespan of the dress: hearts; flowers; and flowers with vines and leaves. Earlier versions of the dress were a brighter red fabric which was later changed to a deeper hue. The dress had been changed to a deeper hue by at least 1989.<br />
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==Stockings==<br />
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White ribbed tights.<br />
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==Hair Bow==<br />
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Wide white satin hair ribbon.<br />
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==[[Dress Like Your Doll]]==<br />
[[File:SamanthaVictorianPartyDress_girls.jpg|thumb|left|250px|right|Victorian Party Dress.]]<br />
The matching outfit was available:<br />
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* Victorian Party Dress: ''$110''. <br />
* [[French Hairbows]]: (Red) ''$15''<br />
* Party Tights (white and ecru): ''$7''<br />
* Mary Janes (White): ''$34''<br />
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It was released in 1987 and phased out around 2000.<br />
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==Trivia==<br />
[[File:MiniSam25Anniversary.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Special Edition mini doll.]]<br />
* A special edition [[Mini Dolls|mini doll]] of Samantha wearing the Cranberry Party Dress and an abridged copy of ''[[Samantha's Surprise]]'' was released in 2011 to celebrate American Girl's 25th anniversary.<br />
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==See Also==<br />
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* [[Samantha's Holiday Set]]<br />
[[Category:Samantha Parkington]]<br />
[[Category:Samantha's Collection]]<br />
[[Category:Outfits]]<br />
[[Category:Historical Outfits]]<br />
[[Category:Holiday Outfits]]<br />
[[Category:Holiday Collections]]<br />
[[Category:Items Released in 1986]]<br />
[[Category:Retired Outfits]]<br />
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