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Dress-up artists - Children's art diary
As I walk near the school bus stop, one sister shouts to the other from an opposite street corner, "If you insist on wearing what doesn't match, I told ......(Continue Reading) Dream doll: From feminist bugbear to forbidden cultural artefact, this contentious toy was, in fact, designed by a working mother for her daughter. Gaby
Two women, almost 150 years apart, made six-week-long tours of Europe. Mary Shelley, as she was to become, was travelling with her lover Percy in 1814....(Continue Reading)Bangkok doll lady, The
The exotic majesty of Thailand is captured in the dolls from the Bangkok Doll Factory. As a child, Khunying Tongkorn Chandavimol made her own dolls, as ......(Continue Reading)Charlie McCarthy, the famous ventriloquist doll
A smart aleck of the first order, Charlie McCarthy still makes the world laugh. Thanks to creator Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, that mischievous, scheming, ......(Continue Reading)Cookies-and-milk, dolls-and-books: A celebration of "doll" fiction
Chances are, if you love dolls, you love books, too. Some things seem to form natural pairs, like cookies and milk, and dolls and books. Perhaps that's ......(Continue Reading)
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