European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Bigga historical dolls include from left Marie Louise and Napoleon austrian Empress Maria to Feresia Catherine the great and austrian Empress Elisabeth. Lable has become a sewing Center. When company comes for dinner. They have to make room for the Tais she said even on Christmas i said let 5 eat n he , i jul Don t want to Moe it Bocai be i know where each scrap s hidden Biggs said As she sifted through a pile of Taca velvet and sewing notions. It lakes Biggs about to weeks to make a Dot. Ivsich includes making her own patterns and sewing everything by hand but thai does t count the Many hours she spends shopping at antique lairs and shops for materials she pulled one Greeng card sized of i fora pics of tace Ike this she said Biggs refuses to use inflation antique material it. Or ingredient Musl be at Tea is 60 years old i like to get in o d because it s different Biggs to i old costume , is it has a Yeii Maisti gleam men material s while pea is Are while Caid c a jewelry has warmth it his Nulo use less " Biggs huni5 for to a of incs silk. Veil Aall s a d to got inc mostly , material or pct Chat too stiff " when 61335 Doc Small quantities i. Because of f t a a she said u dam at a i. 1 Fishl Labonc it s usual in. 1 1 to a dress .11 it Foo a or i. 3 a false Sunipol the fabric is not the Only possible doll making catastrophe Biggs searched for weeks Lor a child sized porcelain body Lor a tin of the infant of a Arguenta Theresa pain no by Diega Velasquez Only Oha chef Dachs find cat it " along Wilh Twig 60-year old plus fabrics and los Bigga usos Only human hair. Biggs sometimes clips hair from bugs Tula Antoinette had problem hair. 1 she used to have Kinky Little har b rj1 j and that s be j did cull to do because i i i i ii i .1 a. Hut this k sky hair is Slu you can j gel i a Peri Lorenl a Beauty shop i some woman had h m Cul. It was really Kinky re airy of once. So i Pickert if to if to door i oct Niy beautician to. Tell the silk i did orcs of f n red i dressed tier the Way t like to sea her dressed " the fancy doll wore a Sheath dress embroidered pearls and Mink stole Biggs a German War Bode. Became an american cilia in while living in mount Vernon Ohio Biggs has no plans to make a Hann Eio o Kohl Wile of me West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl counterpart i m an american so i thought i had 10 Send Nancy Reagan a she said. Biggs favorite and most elaborate doll is Elisabeth Siss onetime Emp Ess of Austria and Queen of Hungary it s also one of Lew dulls of which Biggs has made More than one version. Tiree of sgt Maich in Vienna s Hermes Villa at the hapsburgs Yunim Casaje Biggs has made an unusual doll of Isth Cen Lui Ausina to Nairn Mana Theresa she Fiad 1c Biggs explained she Aiva s pregnant a i thought i d make her pregnant Biggs a d she is no possessed by Selling the dads by re my you know what i like to do More 15 them at cars when Biggs can be Coa de uck a. Bui the Nai de d be easier ary30,1987 the stars and stripes Page 15
