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Madame Alexander's Wendy doll, from the 2004 Total Moves collection. The company's most popular doll, the 8-inch Wendy doll was introduced in the 1950s. There is also their first fashion doll, Cissy, and Pussycat, a vinyl baby doll. [1] Alexandra Fairchild Ford is a line of 16-inch collectible fashion dolls created for adult collectors. [3]
Bertha "Beatrice" Alexander Behrman (March 9, 1895 – October 3, 1990), [1] [2] known as Madame Alexander, was an American dollmaker.Founder and owner of the Alexander Doll Company in New York City for 65 years, she introduced new materials and innovative designs to create lifelike dolls based on famous people and characters in books, films, music, and art.
Brand them with Batman in the 1960s and you’ve got a best-selling toy that’s still sought after today. 8. 1968 Major Matt Mason Lunar Base Command Set Outta This World Toys/Collectibles / ebay
Nikita Khrushchev saw the doll in the window of FAO Schwarz during his 1960 visit to New York City and purchased 13 to take back to the Soviet Union. [3] In all, Eloise designed eight dolls for Vogue and Madame Alexander. Baby Dear and So Big, both written by Esther Wilkin and illustrated by Eloise Wilkin, feature the Eloise Wilkin dolls. [1]
She also debuted her doll collection on the QVC network during this period. Among her most notable was the Olive May doll, based on her own mother. [138] The doll later set a collectible record on QVC, selling three million dolls in less than 15 minutes. [139] A total of 40 dolls in six different series comprised the original porcelain collection.
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Besides the original Patti Playpal doll, several variants were also released (a "walking" version and the non-walking version). The doll line had "family members" which included: 32 inches (81 cm) Penny, 32 inches (81 cm) Saucy Walker who also was sold in a 28 inch version, 28 inches (71 cm) Suzy, 24 inches (61 cm) Bonnie, 24 inches (61 cm) Johnny and the 38 inches (97 cm) Peter.
The Cher doll was the No. 1 selling doll in 1976. [14] After the great success of sales of dolls in 1976, [15] another Cher set was released in 1977, including a new wardrobe with a dress, a new doll and a set of interchangeable clothes. The range was closed in 1978 after the release of other toys for the series.