Alice Davis, whose costume designs for such classic Disneyland attractions as the “It’s a Small World” and “Pirates of Caribbean” rides died Nov.
3 at her Los Angeles home. She was 93. A statement released by her family did not disclose a cause of death, but noted that she died peacefully surrounded by family and friends.
Davis collaborated with her husband Marc Davis – one of the famous “Nine Old Men” of Disney animation – and Disney artist Mary Blair, to create the beloved “Small World” attraction for the 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair.
Alice Davis researched and designed more than 300 costumes for the ride’s audio animatronic dolls representing children from all over the world.
Read more on deadline.com