The Crissy doll was introduced in 1969 by the Ideal toy company in Hollis, New York. She was an 18-inch fashion doll. Her main feature was her ability to grow her hair. She had a ponytail that you could pull...
The purpose of this guide is to provide background and buying advice about Princess Diana dolls. These dolls started as a collectible item at the time of her engagement, during which time, members of the...
------- PRESENTS ---------------- -----HOW TO "BATHE" YOUR CABBAGE PATCH DOLL OR KID ------------ QUICK AND EASY (IN YOUR WASHING MACHINE!) The kids who have been playing in the cabbage patch will need to...
This is all about GENE MARSHALL..Her name was Katie.After she was discovered by a Hollywood Producer,she took her Grandfathers name, Gene. He had urged her to follow her dream to go to Hollywood and become...
Doll collecting is a fun, rewarding hobby and most folks start with dolls they had as a child, dolls they received or bought as souvenirs of trips or a doll reaches out ands grabs their attention. Beyond the...
For my daughter, we started with Barbie, trying to diversify by buying different hair colors and skintones - who needs 20 blonde dolls looking (virtually) the same??!! Then we moved on to Bratz. Trouble with...
Jem came onto the scene in 1985, in the form of a 15 min Cartoon segments.. In 1986, the dolls hit shelves, and were a success compared to the competition, Barbie and the Rockers, but not a success in...
Hello again! After reading my first guide about the original Strawberry Shortcake characters, you might be wondering...but I thought there were more dolls than that? Yes, there were more dolls made, after...
I recently came across allot of old dolls .The problem was cleaning them up to sell.I didn't want to use a harsh scrubbing pad and some had ink,glue,marker,paint,and some I am not sure was. So I took out my...
In 1974, when Ideal decided to discontinue the production of the Crissy doll, they introduced Tiffany Taylor. She also was an 18-inch fashion doll, but her claim to fame wasn't that she grew hair. Instead,...