Doll Fashion Anthology & Price Guide

A. Glenn Mandeville

Hobby House PressInc, Jun 1, 1998 - Antiques & Collectibles - 224 pages

Covering almost four decades of American and international fashions for dolls, this anthology describes dolls from the 1950s to the 1990s. Featuring Mattel's Barbie doll, Ideal's Tammy and American Character's Tressy, the book also includes dolls such as Ashton Drake's Gene and Alexander's Crissy. The guide features Barbie dolls from 1969 to 1998, representing the story of youth in America, in doll form.

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Contents

• Introduction: 4
• How and Where To Sell Teen Fashion Dolls: 11
• The Birth of BARBIE: 25
• The Early Years of BARBIE Fashions 19591963: 33
• The Couture Period 19641966: 40
• The Mod Scene 19671971: 69
• The Passive Seventies 19721976: 89
• Disco Daze 19771979: 101
• The Energetic Eighties 19801989: 113
• Around the World with BARBIE?: 139
• Tammy the Doll You Love to Dress: 149
• Tressy and Judy Littlechap: 155
• The Nostalgic Nineties: 163
• EtAl: 197
• Price Guide: 211
• Index: 221

About the author

Mandeville has had a life-long interest in dolls and doll collecting.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Doll Fashion Anthology & Price Guide; Doll Fashion Anthology & Price Guide
• Author: A. Glenn Mandeville
• Edition: 6
• Publisher: Hobby House PressInc, 1998
• ISBN: 0875885101, 9780875885100
• Length: 224 pages
• Subjects: Antiques & Collectibles / Dolls; Antiques & Collectibles / Reference