The popularity of the “Queen for a Day” show inspired the Hollywood Doll Manufacturing Company to create and market a doll specifically named for the show. One of the largest doll companies of its era, the Hollywood Doll factory was located in Glendale, California, from 1945 to 1958.
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When Judy Pollard watches a fantasy movie, she could almost claim it as a business trip! While viewing one of these epic films, Pollard finds herself immersed in the costumes, the characters, and the quests. Then the artist meticulously takes these magical cinematic moments and translates them into her lovely fairy dolls. Her outpouring of dolls is like a big movie cast. Each of her creations is a character in its own right.
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Q: I just loved the television show “Julia” when it debuted in 1968 with the lovely Diahann Carroll. I found this doll at a show, and of course I bought it. I see from the tag that it is a reissue. What can you tell me about this wonderful doll?
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Purchasing a reborn doll as a gift led to a career that has spanned more than a decade for reborn artist Debby Brooks. She began finishing and selling reborn dolls in 2008 and has won several awards for her realistic babies.
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Latidoll is a Seoul-based company that’s been producing resin BJDs since 2005. The company specializes in child designs and uses colors to designate the size of each line.
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Three of Natterer’s doll designs from her 2020 Petitcollin collection. From left: a Minette, a...
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Early Kestner all-bisque doll with black boots. By Jan Foulke Q: I love this all-bisque doll. It...
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Brenda Mize launched her Eyes of Texas Dolls line at the beginning of 2015. The doll and teddy...
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