Name: Urban Legend Lizette
Made by and When: Wilde Imagination, 2014
Material: Articulated vinyl (has the usual five points of articulation; additional articulation is under the breasts, at the elbows, wrists, and knees).
Marks: (Head) ™&© WILDE IMAGINATION, INC.; (Lower Back) ©2006. / Tonner Doll Co., Inc.
(Long-sleeved shirt tag) Made Exclusively for / Ellowyne Wilde ® / ™&© WILDE IMAGINATION, INC.
Complexion: Honey
Height: 16 inches
Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Rooted brunette hair fashionably styled with two top French braids with the ends wrapped and pinned; the back hair hangs loose. Inset hazel eyes have applied upper eyelashes and painted lashes in the upper and lower corners. The closed mouth is painted red.
Clothes/Accessories: Lizette wears a charming red plaid flannel dress over a striped, collared white-and-gray bodysuit, sheer tights, and black thigh-high boots. Her ensemble is complete with a faux leather jacket, a cool belt, and designer earrings. Accessories include an Ellowyne Wilde hang tag, a straddle doll stand, and a story card poem.
Other: Made in a limited edition of 1000, Urban Legend Lizette is from the Ellowyne Wilde fashion doll collection designed by Robert Tonner. Lizette’s story card poem reads:
Sweet New Orleans is a
haunted town, there is
history and mystery galore.
From old ghost stories
to voodoo, my town
is filled with lore!
When I want to create my
own folk story, I simply don
my leather and plaid.
I’m transformed into URBAN
LEGEND LIZETTE, and
Pru says I don’t look half bad!
Gallery
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