An Eye for Design: Shelley Thornton Shapes Works of Art From Unexpected Fabric Combinations
From as far back as she can remember, Shelley Thornton knew she was destined to be an artist, and she has nurtured her imaginative mind.
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Category: Doll Clothes
Show and Tell: Adoration for JAMIEshow Dolls Continues After 15 Years
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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Playful Nostalgia: Hilary Wagstaff Designs and Sews Delightful Doll Outfits
Nestled in West Penwith — the far west side of Cornwall, England — is a cozy “shed” filled with crafting supplies.
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A Designer’s Dream: Barbie Models Outfits From Top Names in Fashion
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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After-Hours Elegance and Sophistication
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
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
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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Collector Dal Rosario Lowenbein Designs Elegant Doll Fashions
Dal Rosario Lowenbein creates outfits and accessories for a variety of elegant fashion dolls. Lowenbein recently took time to discuss her designs with DOLLS:
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