CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Creepy or cute? Antique doll collecting is one of the most popular hobbies in the world, but it really took off over the last century. In fact, it’s not a surprise to see ...
Pop into any antique store in the country and you'll likely find at least one porcelain doll sitting on a shelf (probably next to the vintage figurines). But how much are these delicate dolls worth?
If you don't have any little ones in your life, you might be tempted to skip the toy section while you're out thrifting. But buried among the worn-out board games, plastic keyboards, and abandoned ...
July 22 (Reuters) - Matthew Keith bought his first Barbie dolls in the 1970s using his allowance money, hiding them from his parents for fear they would say the toys were not masculine enough. Today, ...
Heidi Topps of Crystal Lake admits when it comes to collecting dolls, her attraction to the iconic Barbie knows no bounds. “I was interested in Barbie dolls when I was young, but I just started ...
Approximately 275 people gathered at Lancaster’s Farm and Home Center on April 27 for the Lancaster Doll, Toy, Teddy Bear & Sale Show. Enthusiasts and collectors browsed thousands of dolls, including ...
Flora Gill Jacob's collection was on display for 30 years at her museum, the Washington Doll's House & Toy Museum in Washington, D.C. unitl the museum closed in 2004. --Foreword. siris_sil_795150 ...
Perhaps you’ve heard: There’s a Barbie movie coming out next week. Mattel and Warner Bros’ full-scale marketing push surrounding the film started earlier this summer and has driven even industry types ...
Whether based on books, films, famous people, or practical homespun creativity, there’s no shortage of artistry behind collectible dolls. Children have used dolls for centuries for solace, imagination ...
(NEXSTAR) – The astounding critical and commercial reception of the new “Barbie” movie has catapulted all-things-Barbie back to the forefront of pop culture. Even Allan! Mattel’s Allan dolls — first ...