Live Action Christie

Name: Live Action Christie

Made by and When: Mattel, 1971-1973

Material: Vinyl, Twist ‘n’ Turn waist, jointed wrists, bendable knees

Marks: ©1968 MATTEL, INC. / U.S. & FOREIGN PATENTED / PATENTED IN CANADA 1967 / OTHER PATENTS PENDING TAIWAN

Height: 11-1/2 inches

Hair/Eyes/Mouth: Long black hair with middle part/brown painted eyes with rooted eyelashes/closed mouth with orange-pink lip color

Clothes: Purple/orange/white psychedelic-print midriff top and bell-bottom pants with purple square-toed pumps and orange scarf.  Head scarf fabric matches fabric of pants set.

Other: Reference for marks: Fashion Doll Guide/Christie

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Published by DeeBeeGee

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