The Barbie we know today is a far cry from the 1950s elegant ponytailed collectible. Those long, swaying blonde locks and that athletic build didn’t break onto the scene until the 1970s. From the ...
You remember Barbies, Cabbage Patch Kids, and maybe even those collectible Madame Alexander dolls that you were supposed to keep on a shelf instead of play with — but do you remember the Sunshine ...
If you were into dolls in 1970s Ireland, it was all about Sindy. The little girls of the time had heard of Barbie, but she was too unlike us to have much appeal. Barbie was skinny, spiky and predatory ...
Sign up for our Brooklyn Paper email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! American Girl, the enormously popular maker ...
Antiques Roadshow viewers were terrified as a 1970s doll collection was valued on tonight's show. Fiona Bruce returned to host another edition of the popular BBC programme on Sunday. The latest ...
Before the 20 th century, manufactured black dolls were virtually nonexistent. In the 1930s, they were still tough to find in major cities. For decades, if black American parents wanted their children ...