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Dolls 1960s-1970s

Beyond Barbie dolls--Liddle Kiddles, Dawn, Tammy, Crissy, Patti Playpal, Tressy, Penny Brite, Chatty Cathy, Blythe, and more--all of your favorite and groovy dolls from the 1960s and 1970s. From history to identification to collecting, you'll find it all here.

Doll Commercials From The 1960s and Early 1970s - Walk Down Memory Lane!

I'll show you some of the best doll commercials from the 1960s and 1970s! It's like a time machine back to see your childhood dolls!

Baby Boomer Dolls of the 1960s

Best of dolls from the 1960s - some of the favorite dollsl of the late baby boomers including Barbie, Tammy, Liddle Kiddles and more.

Flatsy Dolls by Ideal

Find out about Flatsy Dolls. Made by Ideal, they are Flat and all that!

Deluxe Reading Dolls

All about Deluxe Reading dolls, including dates of production, characteristics, the secondary market and general information about these poppular 20th Century dolls

1960s Dolls Price Guide

1960s dolls price guide, including information, doll values and photos.

Tammy Dolls

All about Tammy Dolls, including dates of production, characteristics, prices, the secondary market and general information about this popular baby boomer doll by Ideal.

Doll Profile: Sasha Dolls

All about Sasha dolls, including dates of production, characteristics, prices, the seconodary market and genernal information about this popular doll.

All About Liddle Kiddles

They say that if they laid all the Liddle Kiddles sold in the 1960s end to end, they'd reach the moon! These tiny dolls were loved by legions of little children in the 1960s--find out why!

Blythe Dolls by Kenner

Blythe dolls by Kenner have generated immense collector interest in the past few years. Only on the market for one year, in 1972, vintage Blythe dolls are highly prized today. Get the full story on Blythe in our Blythe doll profile.

The Doll With Hair That Grows and Grows

She was innovative for her time! Crissy and her family of dolls, with hair that "grows and grows and grows." All the information you'll need about Crissy, Velvet, Kerry and their friends by Ideal.

Dawn Dolls: Tiny Doll Stars of the 1970s

Just over 6 inches tall, these tiny fashion dolls steal the hearts of 1970s children and collectors today. Stroll down memory lane with Dawn, Angie, Gloria, Dale and the whole gang!

Doll Profile: Penny Brite

Penny Brite is the adorable, sweet little girl fashion doll by Deluxe Reading that won the hearts of little girls in the early 1960s. Find out all about Penny Brite!

Chatty Cathy Collectors Club

Excellent site devoted to vintage Chatty Cathy.

Cher Mego Dolls

Everything you want to know about the very collectible Mego Cher dolls from the 70s. 

Cindy's Collectibles Liddle Kiddles

From Kola Kiddles to Storybook Kiddles, the gang's all here!

Dawn and Her Web Page

A haven for the Dawn obsessed!  Dawn pictures, histories, even their "stories!".  Also information on restoring your Dawns.

Dawn and Dolly Darlings

Great page with lots of Dolly Darling photos; also Dawn.  From TNTCasey.

Dawn & Friends for Sale

Extensive list of Dawn items for sale, from Deni.

Dolls of Vincent J.Filippo

Filippo designed many Ideal dolls of the 1960s, including many baby dolls.  See them all here (large gallery and facts).

Groovy Glamour!

Great site concentrating on the Ideal-made outfits for Crissy dolls.

The Ideal Crissy Homepage

The definitive guide to Crissy (the doll with hair that grows) and her friends!  Late 60s/early 70s.

I TALK!!! Professional Voice Unit Restoration on Mattel Talking Dolls and Toys

Do you have an old Barbie®, Chatty, Shrinking Violet or Mrs. Beasly that can't talk any more?  This restoration artist can fix your doll!

Kaylee's Korner:  Collectible Dolls of the Sixties

Tippy Tumbles, Liddle Kiddles, Thumbelina, Madame Alexanders, Poor Pitiful Pearl, Vogue dolls and more!  Nice gallery.

Kaylee's Korner:  Collectible Dolls of the Seventies

See lovely Crissys, Lesney Ginnys, Remcos, Fisher Price dolls and more. 

Lisa Sheets Dolls of the 1960s

Photos of Tammy, Pepper, Tressy, Barbie, Barbie Look-alikes.  Click on the photos for larger images..

Penny's World

Wonderful site on early 60's child doll Penny Brite (Active X).

Rise and Shine

Quarterly newsletter about Mattel's 1970s Sunshine Family dolls. Some photos of the dolls; newsletter not on line but you can order it.

Tonnvane's Wonderful World of Dawn

An online collector guide to the Dawn doll, a late-60s, early 70s 6" competitor of Barbie!  Tons of pictures and information.

Tweeners!

If you love the doll links on this page, you are a Tweener!  Info on Kiddles, Flatsys, and Dawns, plus other icons of the time.

Vintage Fashion Dolls 60s and 70s

Nice site with extensive photos and information to help identify your vintage Barbie and other fashion dolls.

Waiting For Tressy

Sweet story of child waiting for her "Tressy" doll one early 1960s Christmas.  By Novl Brit.

Toys of Another Time: 1970s Dolls For Sale

Crissy, Dawn, 1970s Ginnys, Sunshine Family and other doll icons of the 1970s for sale; lots of photos.

Toys of Another Time: 1960s Dolls For Sale

Chatty Cathy, Penny Brite, Ideal Dolls, Mary Poppins--hail, hail the gang's all here, for sale with lots of photos.

Toys of Another Time: Liddle Kiddles

Shop for Liddle Kiddles and related small 1960s and 1970s dolls online! Lots of great photos.

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