Doll Accessories | DOLLS magazine | Collecting Dolls https://dollsmagazine.com/doll-accessories/ Advice By and For Professional Doll Makers Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:16:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.7 Show and Tell: Adoration for JAMIEshow Dolls Continues After 15 Years https://dollsmagazine.com/show-and-tell-adoration-for-jamieshow-dolls-continues-after-15-years/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:23:06 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=25282 The JAMIEshow's ability to conquer the runway and to make both historic beauty and opulent contemporary costuming is a laudable superpower.

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]]> Rare and Unusual Fashions for Ideal’s Toni Doll https://dollsmagazine.com/rare-and-unusual-fashions-for-ideals-toni-doll/ Sat, 14 Dec 2024 19:17:14 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=25209 The Ideal Toy Company, producer of the Shirley Temple doll and more, was ready for another hit when it released the Toni doll.

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]]> A Designer’s Dream: Barbie Models Outfits From Top Names in Fashion https://dollsmagazine.com/a-designers-dream-barbie-models-outfits-from-top-names-in-fashion/ Mon, 09 Sep 2024 14:52:39 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=24536 When Barbie was introduced at Toy Fair in 1959, Ruth and Elliot Handler, the creators of Barbie, already knew the di¬rection they wanted to go with the doll.

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]]> Spreading Joy Through Retail https://dollsmagazine.com/spreading-joy-through-retail/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:58:23 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=24113 DOLLS magazine's Q&A with Terry Lambert who creates and sells custom dolls and clothing in her online etsy shop.

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]]> Dollmaker Q&A: History Meets the Present https://dollsmagazine.com/dollmaker-qa-history-meets-the-present/ Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:35:02 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=24263 Joann Cartiglia Designs High-Quality Products DOLLS: What do you make? Joann Cartiglia: I make vinyl dolls, doll clothes, doll accessories, and doll furniture. DOLLS: How did you get your start in dollmaking? Cartiglia: I was a doll collector as a child, and I focused on dolls depicting different countries and cultures. I enjoyed playing Barbie […]

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]]> Rose of Versailles: The Inspiration Behind a Dollhouse and Dolls https://dollsmagazine.com/rose-of-versailles-the-inspiration-behind-a-dollhouse-and-dolls/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 20:23:30 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=24296 Rose of Versailles, an animated television series that ran from 1979 to 1980 in Japan, was based on a comic book by Riyoko Ikeda.

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]]> After-Hours Elegance and Sophistication https://dollsmagazine.com/after-hours-elegance-and-sophistication/ Tue, 14 May 2024 13:32:47 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=23807 The Barbie movie proves that the film-going public can’t get enough of cin­ematic backdrops and shapely plastic protagonist

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]]> Felted Fantasies: Phillipa Lawrence Works Her Magic With a Needle and Fiber https://dollsmagazine.com/felted-fantasies-phillipa-lawrence-works-her-magic-with-a-needle-and-fiber/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:18:59 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=23027 Pembrokeshire, a county situated on the western edge of Wales, is home to artist Phillipa Law-rence, who describes the area as quiet and rural.

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]]> Born to Sew: Jeffrey Cook Creates Couture for Antique Reproduction Dolls https://dollsmagazine.com/born-to-sew-jeffrey-cook-creates-couture-for-antique-reproduction-dolls/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 20:27:40 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=22819 Snugged within a large home in a suburb outside of Columbus, Ohio, is a peaceful, sunny studio where Jeffrey Cook sews his heart out for clients.

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]]> Doll Peddlar Catalog https://dollsmagazine.com/doll-peddlar-catalog/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 16:11:05 +0000 https://dollsmagazine.com/?p=21784 We want to be your doll source! Our abundant inventory gives our customers a range of choices from basic play dolls to investment works of art. We invite you to check out our catalog and tour our shop online for up-to-date listings and prices. And of course, we are available to answer your questions via email or phone.

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