Bitty Belle Magnifique

Name: Bitty Belle Magnifique

Made by and When: Kish & Company (Helen Kish), 2006

Material: Vinyl, synthetic hair, paint, string for joints

Marks: (Head) Bitty Bethany / ©2003 / Kish & Company; (on both upper-inner arms and thighs) ©2003 / Kish & Co.

Height:  11 inches

Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Dark-brown spiral curled wig accented by a light blue faux suede headband with an oversized flower attached, painted-brown eyes, closed mouth with mauve lip color and darker lip liner, cleft chin

Clothes: Light blue faux suede dress with a tan felt bodice, white underdress/slip with sleeves, white panties, white socks; light blue and cream mid-calf boots with light blue, pink, and light green flower appliqués

Other: Created in a limited edition of 750 dolls worldwide, Bitty Belle Magnifique is from the Bitty Bethany Collection.

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