I absolutely fell in love with the adorable China Doll from the recent film Oz the Great and Powerful. The CGI on her was so well done, and I love her doll design and costume. This doll is the 4 inch Polly Pocket sized doll. You can also buy one on Amazon. She also comes…
This adorable Alice visits Lalaloopsyland with her cute pet White Rabbit. I love that her apron is trimmed with a club, a heart, a spade and a diamond. This is the full size Alice. This boxed set of mini figures comes with Alice and the Wacky Hatter. Both sets are available on eBay as well.
I’ve never before seen a doll based on Scheherazade, the storyteller from One Thousand and One Nights (otherwise known as Arabian Nights). Here’s a charming Madame Alexander Scheherazade doll. She wears dainty gold slippers, gold brocade pants, and a red silk shirt. She comes with a veil that can be used to cover her sweet…
This unusual Pullip boy doll portrays a ninja. Based on the Taeyang mold, this doll wears a fabulous red and black warrior outfit, complete with epaulets, boots, and weapon accessories. He’s ready for battle!
I’m entranced by this enchanting Barbie and Ken Arabian Nights boxed set of dolls. Ken wears a gorgeous red-and-gold brocade tunic; and Barbie is attired in a flowing purple and teal brocade and gauze gown. The boxed gift set of two dolls is also available on eBay. RELATED LINKS: 1001 Nights, on Wikipedia
I’m not quite old enough to have owned one of these Crissy Colorforms sets, but I remember my slightly older aunt playing with something very similar. The set came with three Crissy “paper” (plastic) dolls, and vinyl clothing you could dress them with. The clothing, typical for Colorforms at the time, isn’t very colorful or…
This lovely ethereal Snow Queen Madame Alexander is ten inches tall, based on the Cissette face. She wears faux pearls and feathers on her headpiece and has a faux pearl necklace as well. Her satin robe is accentuated with silver sequins, and trimmed with white feathers. There’s another doll like this for sale here as…
It’s going to be hard to resist not buying every one of the Pinkalicious dolls. I loved reading the books with my niece; and I grew up collecting Madame Alexander dolls. “Purplicious” is a cute cheerful cloth doll. She stands 18 inches tall. I love the cute hot pink ruffles on Silverlicious’s skirt. This version…
This gorgeous peacock doll by Tonner is a limited edition (of just 100!) She was introduced at the 2012 Flights of Fancy doll convention, which apparently had a bird theme. I don’t usually get excited about blonde dolls, but this peacock doll is truly lovely. I’d love to get a closer look at the intricate…
I’m so delighted to see this vintage 1922 Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp paper doll. It was removed from a vintage magazine (possibly McCall’s?) The paper dolls include Aladdin, the Genie of the Lamp, the Sultan, the Sultan’s Daughter, The Black and the White Slave, and The African Magician. So charming! It’s refreshing to see…