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Great Things For A Doll Collector To Do In The Summer Created: Saturday, May 26, 2012 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
Suggestions on places to go and things to do for doll collectors during the Summer.
Patsy and Patsy Family Dolls- All About Patsy Dolls Created: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012
All about Patsy dolls and Patsy family dolls, including dates of production, characteristics, prices, the secondary market and general information about these popular 20th and 21st Century Dolls.
Dolls From A to Z Created: Thursday, March 23, 2006 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
Dolls from A to Z: Information on All Types of Dolls, Antique to Modern
Week Of 8/23/99 - Doll Collecting Created: Thursday, August 05, 2004 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
weekly news magazine about doll collecting and the doll industry
Pink Box Barbie Doll - Definition Created: Monday, April 30, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
The definition of pink box barbie doll in the Glossary of Doll Collecting Terms.
Modern Barbie Doll - Definition Created: Sunday, April 29, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
Definition of Modern Barbie Doll in the Glossary of Doll Terms.
Collectible Barbie Doll - Definition Created: Monday, April 30, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
The definition of collectible barbie doll in the Glossary of Doll Collecting Terms.
Vintage Barbie Doll- Definition Created: Saturday, April 28, 2012 Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012
The definition of vintage barbie doll.
American Girl Barbie Dolls - All Abou Vintage Bendable Leg Barbie Dolls Created: Thursday, April 26, 2012 Updated: Thursday, April 26, 2012
All about the highly desirable vintage American Girl Barbie , including history, dates of production, characteristics and pricing for dolls today.
Midge Dolls - All About Bsrbie's Best Friend Midge Created: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
All about Midge, Barbie's best friend, including history, dates of production, characteristics and pricing for dolls today.
Arthritis and Doll Collecting Created: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Collecting Dolls If You Have Arthritis - Tips, Products and Strategies
Dolls, Collecting, and the Media Created: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Dolls, Collecting, and the Media - How Television Shows like My Crazy Obsession, Pawn Stars, and Storage Wars Help Shape Views on Dolls and Collecting
Repairs for Vintage Barbie Dolls Created: Friday, March 30, 2012 Updated: Friday, March 30, 2012
These repairs for vintage Barbie dolls are a bit tricky, but well worth it if you have a doll you need to restore.
Review of Monster High Create-A-Monster Set Created: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Updated: Friday, March 30, 2012
A review of the Monster High Create-A-Monster Werewolf and Dragon Starter Pack.
Ponytail Barbie - Definition Created: Friday, March 30, 2012 Updated: Friday, March 30, 2012
Ponytail Barbie - Definition
Easiest Repairs You Can Make To Vintage Barbie Dolls Created: Friday, March 30, 2012 Updated: Friday, March 30, 2012
These easy tips for repairing green ear and fixing Barbie's hair will help you turn your baket case vintage Barbie doll into a doll for your collection.
Strawberry Shortcake Family of Dolls Created: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 Updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2012
All about the Strawberry Shortcake dolls from the 1980s and later, including dates of production, characteristics, prices, the secondary market and general information about this popular family of ..
Review of the Barbie Fashionistas Swappin' Styles Doll Created: Monday, March 26, 2012 Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012
A review of the Barbie Fashionistas Swappin Styles doll and fashion.
Parian Dolls - An Introduction to Parian Dolls Created: Thursday, March 22, 2012 Updated: Thursday, March 22, 2012
Introduction to parian dolls including dates of production, characteristics, values of parian dolls and general information about these popular antique dolls.
Bye- Lo Babies - All About Bye-Lo Baby Dolls Created: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012
All about Bye-Lo Baby Dolls, including dates, history, characteristics, and market priciong for dolls today.
Review of the Chat Divas Barbie Doll. Works with iPod! Created: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012
Review of the new Chat Divas Barbie Doll
Hot Holiday Dolls from the 1999 Christmas Season Created: Friday, September 30, 2005 Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012
The hot holiday dolls from 1999 included Barbie, Eloise, Chatty Cathy, and Madeline
Dolls Price Guide - Flat-Top China Doll Created: Friday, September 30, 2005 Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012
Flat top china doll from 1850s to 1870s.: vogue dolls china dolls madame alex porcelain dolls vintage dolls
Dolls Price Guide - French Bisque Poupee by Gaultier Created: Friday, September 30, 2005 Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012
French bisque poupee by Gaultier in costume of Brittany, c. 1880.
Review of the Lalaloopsy Doll Created: Sunday, March 18, 2012 Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012
Review of the Peppy PomPoms Lalalooy Doll
Norah Wellings Dolls - All About Dolls by Norah Wellings Created: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
All about Norah Wellings Dolls, including dates, history, characteristics, and market priciong for her dolls today.
Reproduction - Definition of Doll Term Created: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Reproduction - Definition
1930s Dollhouse Furniture - Strombecker, TootsieToy Created: Monday, February 27, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
1930s Dollhouse Furniture from the childhood collection of Luisa Hepper Kathriner, still with its original dollhouse.
All-original Dollhouse From The 1930s Created: Saturday, February 25, 2012 Updated: Saturday, February 25, 2012
This dollhouse came from a collection of childhood dolls and toys from the 1930s, and it is all-original.
The 1960s Television Commercials of Barbie Created: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, February 21, 2012
The Internet is a treasure trove of vintage television commercials. I'll show you the best vintage Barbie doll commercials available online!
Exploring Vintage Doll TV Commercials on the Internet Created: Monday, February 20, 2012 Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012
Vintage doll commericals are available on YouTube and all over the Internet. Find out how to find the best ones here!
The Childhod Dolls and Toys of Luisa Hepper Kathriner Created: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Updated: Friday, February 17, 2012
Intact childhood collection provides a fascinating look of the dolls and toys in the 1930s

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