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Lovely Lilly: Pat Moulton creates a new BJD exclusively for DOLLS readers

by DOLLS Magazine Contributor | Jul 29, 2021 | Ball Jointed Dolls (BJD), Black Dolls & Ethnic Dolls, Collectible Dolls, Doll Artists and Designers, Pat Moulton Originals | 0 |

By Pat Moulton Lifetime Achievement Award-winning doll artist Pat Moulton has designed a new resin...

Madame Alexander announces partial new lineup for 2021

by DOLLS Magazine Staff | May 18, 2021 | Black Dolls & Ethnic Dolls, Collectible Dolls, Dollmakers, Madame Alexander Dolls, Play Dolls | 0 |

Since Madame Beatrice Alexander founded the Alexander Doll Company in 1923, the Madame Alexander name has been a force to be reckoned with in the world of dolls for children and collectors alike. Today, the company continues to follow in Madame Alexander’s footsteps in creating quality dolls, and makes that dedication clear in their 2021 catalogue:

Collector Corner: Hina Doll Festival

by DOLLS Magazine Contributor | Mar 15, 2021 | Black Dolls & Ethnic Dolls, Collectible Dolls, Doll Collecting, Doll Collectors | 0 |

More and more collectors are sending in photos of their dolls celebrating a variety of holidays. We’re very pleased and grateful to Yuko Waugh for sharing these photos and information about this Japanese holiday, in which dolls play an important role:

Barbie Bonanza: Mattel’s fashion queen is more versatile than ever in 2021

by Stephanie Finnegan | Mar 12, 2021 | Barbie Dolls & Mattel, Black Dolls & Ethnic Dolls, Collectible Dolls, Dollmakers, Fashion Dolls, Play Dolls | 0 |

For 2021, Mattel’s Barbie designers are more committed than ever to creating dolls that mirror real-world collectors and their icons.

Curious Collector: Jackie Robinson Doll

by DOLLS Magazine Contributor | Jan 28, 2021 | Antique Dolls, Black Dolls & Ethnic Dolls, Collectible Dolls, Doll Collecting, Doll Identification & Values, Fantasy & Popular Culture | 0 |

My mother gave me this amazing 15-inch composition Jackie Robinson doll that she had bought years ago. He came complete with a Dodgers jacket and his iconic number 42 on his uniform back.

Curious Collector: Mattel’s Julia Doll

by Joyce Greenholdt | Sep 9, 2020 | Barbie Dolls & Mattel, Black Dolls & Ethnic Dolls, Collectible Dolls, Doll Identification & Values, Fantasy & Popular Culture, Play Dolls | 0 |

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?