Samantha Smith was only 10 when she wrote to Soviet General Secretary Yuri Andropov about the Cold War. In response, he invited her for a visit
Congrats to our winner Corine! I’ll admit it- in our family we have succumbed to the intoxicating lure of the Doll culture. While the marketplace is brimming with dolls, there is a crop of dolls that EVERY GIRL MUST GET HER HANDS ON– it’s American girl and it is NOT only a doll but often […]
Samantha's Bridesmaid Accessories was introduced to Samantha's Collection in 2004 and retired in 2008 with Samantha's archival. It is associated with Samantha: An American Girl Holiday and paired with Samantha's Bridesmaid Dress. Retail cost was $18. White wedding cake decorated with pink roses and vine. Slots in the cake allow the ribbons of the charms to be attached. Bride and groom toppers on top of cake. White wedding invitation. Text reads: "Mr. and Mrs. Horace Pitt request the honor of you
Over the past 100 years, high-fashion images have jumped from the magazine page to gallery walls and private collections. A new exhibit looks back at the photographs that paved the way.
Felicity's Invitation and Fashion Doll ~ Retired First Year of Release, 1991 Pleasant Company Tag First Version Doll Authentic American Girl / Pleasant Company Imagine the excitement when Felicity received a red-ribboned invitation to the Palace. No wonder she wanted a beautiful new dress like the one she saw on the wooden fashion doll that she spotted in the milliner’s shop. Fashion dolls showed colonial women what stylish ladies in England were wearing so they could copy the clothes for themselves and their daughters. Felicity's Invitation and Fashion Doll was introduced to Felicity's Collection in 1991 and was associated with the book Felicity's Surprise. This doll is tagged 1991, the first year of release. Doll: Wooden jointed doll. Painted features of blue eyes, black hair, pink lips, porcelain skin and hands, and white stockings with pink slippers. Dress resembles Felicity's Christmas Gown and Stomacher; non-removable blue taffeta gown and petticoat with simplified stomacher, gathered sleeve cuffs, and lace trim. Attached lace pinner cap with blue bow. Attached bouquet of pink silk flowers with bead centers in doll's right hand. This is the first version doll with a spool shaped head; the later version released in 2000 had a spoon shaped head. 1991 Pleasant Company tag. Invitation: Cream invitation folded into thirds. Red ribbon bow tied around. "Mrs. Merriman" in calligraphy. Interior text in calligraphy reads: "Lady Dunmore presents her compliments to Mrs. Merriman and requests the favour of her Daughter Felicity's Attendance at a Dancing Lesson at the Palace on Saturday January 7 at four o'clock" Borderless Felicity's Christmas Story brochure. 1991 Pleasant Company. White silhouette box with Pleasant Company band. Box shows shelf wear, band torn in back. From An Adult Collection ~ Looks New! Mint Vintage Condition For more American Girl & Pleasant Company items, please visit Fancy Pants Toy Shoppe https://www.etsy.com/shop/FancyPantsToyShoppe For vintage action figures, please visit Cave Family Toys https://www.etsy.com/shop/CaveFamilyToys FM0695 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This item is not new unless otherwise specified and is being sold "as is". Any flaws or imperfections have been noted to the best of my ability. Will fit full-size 18-inch American Girl Dolls or any similar 18-inch doll. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ No part of this description or listing may be copied or duplicated without written consent of GrandmasToyShoppe.
Mixing things up a bit. We're including other college girls with our Chive U feature of the week, giving the post more of a variety. Let me know what you guys think. Send all Chive U suggestions to our inbox HERE. Congrats to Madeline for the feature.
I wanted to list all the American Girl Dolls just for everybody's information. I get a lot of questions about which dolls are which and whe...
Congrats to our winner Corine! I’ll admit it- in our family we have succumbed to the intoxicating lure of the Doll culture. While the marketplace is brimming with dolls, there is a crop of dolls that EVERY GIRL MUST GET HER HANDS ON– it’s American girl and it is NOT only a doll but often […]
