Handmade doll clothing and two dolls. “I have ended up in the possession of some antique dolls, with handmade outfits from the 1900s. The dolls and handmade doll clothing, have been passed down to me from my aunt Eveleen, who received them from a friend of her aunt Ita, called Miss A. Prentis, (not sure… Continue reading Izzy Jones-McAuley Collection
Category: Dolls
Maya Sunario’s Fashion Dolls
Maya Sunario Collection. Born and raised in Indonesia, Maya Sunario’s love for dolls first began when she was given her first fashion doll, Sindy, a British fashion doll created by Pedigree Dolls & Toys in 1963. She then discovered Barbie dolls, made by its rival, Mattel Inc. In the 70s, playing with these dolls felt… Continue reading Maya Sunario’s Fashion Dolls
Patsy McGuinney’s doll wardrobe
Homemade wooden wardrobe and hangers, and homemade doll clothes for her Crolly doll, made for seven year old Patsy Mc Guinney, from Seapoint, in Co Dublin by her mum and dad, as a Christmas gift in the 1970s. The McAllister Collection, Museum of Childhood Ireland.