Heidi Ott’s 18- and 12-inch dolls are described as African in the artist’s 1988 catalog. #heidiott #artistdolls #africanchildrendolls #dollsmadeinswitzerland
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Sergio Valente the Male Fashion Doll and Miss Sergio Valente
Sergio Valente the Male Fashion Doll and Miss Sergio Valente are 1980s advertising fashion dolls used to promote Sergio Valente jeans. #Sergiovalente #Sergiovalentedolls #fashiondolls #maleandfemalefashiondolls
Kissing Christie
Kissing Christie, ©1978, is a vintage-era black friend of Barbie. The doll makes a kissing motion when the panel on its back is pressed. #Barbie #Christie #Mattel #friendofbarbie #vintageblackBarbie
Red, White, ‘n Warm Christie
Red, White, ‘n Warm Christie is a reproduction of the 1968 Christie dressed in a reproduction of the 1969 Red, White, ‘N Warm fashion. #reproductionbarbie #christie #mattel #barbie #modernreproductiondoll
Pop Life Christie
Released in 2009, Pop Life Christie is from the 50th Anniversary Barbie Pivotal Barbie Gold Collection. #poplifechristie #50thanniversarybarbiecollection #barbie #blackbarbie #christiedoll #articulatedbarbie
Barbie Music Series Aaliyah
Barbie Signature Music Series Aaliyah commemorates the 30th anniversary of Aaliyah’s debut album, “Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number.” The doll’s outfit is inspired by Aaliyah’s “One in a Million” music video fashion. #Aaliyah #Aaliyahbarbie #Barbiesignature #Barbiemusicseries #portraitdoll #celebritydoll
The Evolution of Black Dolls
Join the founder and curator of DeeBeeGee’s Virtual Black Doll Museum for a narrated video presentation of “The Evolution of Black Dolls” in a preregistered Zoom presentation sponsored by the Motor City Doll Club. #motorcitydollclub #blackdollpresentation #theevolutionofblackdolls #blackdollhistory
Love ‘n Touch Real Sister
Love ‘n Touch Real Sister by Mattel ©1980 is a 15-inch doll with soft ‘skin.” #loventouchdoll #mattel #1980sdoll #popular1980sdoll
Love ‘N Touch Baby
Love ‘n Touch baby by Mattel from 1979 is a 12-inch doll with realistic feeling vinyl and a weighted, floppy head. #Mattel #babydoll #loventouchdoll #blackbabydoll
Soul Sister
Soul Sister by Fun-World, Inc., c. 1970s, considered a highly collectible doll, is notable for oversized eyes and attire reminiscent of the 1970s. #Soulsisterdoll #1970sdolls #susiesadeyes #margaretkeane