Vintage Dolls (1930-1980)

Betsy McCall: A Doll for all Seasons

Betsy McCall: A Doll for all Seasons

In 1951, when housewives dressed to the nines to dust their porcelain bibelots and the nuclear family had reached its apotheosis, McCall’s...
Vintage Dolls (1930-1980)  |  November 23, 2011

New Heights: Madame Alexander’s Vintage High-Heeled Fashion Dolls

New Heights: Madame Alexander’s Vintage High-Heeled Fashion Dolls

Madame Alexander truly captured the fashions of the time through her high-heeled dolls of the 1950s and 1960s.
Vintage Dolls (1930-1980)  |  November 01, 2011

1966 Mattel Skipper Dog Show

1966 Mattel Skipper Dog Show

Question: I found this adorable stuffed dog at an auction. A friend says that this is a rare Mattel dog belonging to Skipper , the little...
Vintage Dolls (1930-1980)  |  November 01, 2011

Wee Patsy: America’s Fairy Princess

Wee Patsy: America’s Fairy Princess

Sometimes we doll collectors have the thrill of discovering a true treasure from the past -- the type of doll that sends our hearts racing...
Vintage Dolls (1930-1980)  |  July 18, 2011

Career-Oriented Vintage Dolls

Career-Oriented Vintage Dolls

People have differing perspectives when it comes to defining the word “work.” It is more than the physics equation of work = force x mass...
Vintage Dolls (1930-1980)  |  June 24, 2009

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Buddy Lee, Man of Action

In many ways, the Buddy Lee dolls that came out in 1923 were like...