Archive for July, 2009

Bubble Cut Barbie

The Bubble Cut Barbie was a Barbie doll that reflected the popular hairstyles of the 1960s. The bouffant hairdo worn by the 11.5 inch Barbie was available between the years of 1961 and 1967.  During this time, Barbie fans could still purchase Swirl Barbie and Ponytail Barbie but many thousands of Bubble Cuts were bought up [...]

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What dolls do you collect?

I wanted to take a moment to invite visitors to leave a comment about their favorite doll(s).  What kinds of dolls do you like best?  Is there any particular doll that you focus on, and why? What got you interested in vintage dolls? I’d love to hear your responses. Tweet

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Barbie Accessories

If you collect vintage Barbie, you may or may not realize how much collectible value her accessories also have.  There has been a lot of growth in the collecting of barbie accessories and some of the individual items can bring a pretty penny at auction.  Of course if you are selling, this is good news.  [...]

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Doll Collecting on a Budget

You don’t have to spend a ton of money on collecting dolls.  There are, of course, different types of doll collectors, but unless your goal is to only purchase the most exclusive and/or rare dolls you can find, there is not any reason that you can’t find a nice collectible doll for a price that [...]

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Who Collects Dolls?

Who is Collecting Dolls Today? Anyone can collect dolls.  It isn’t just for little girls and old women anymore.  Although there are certainly a lot of females with a strong interest in doll collecting, now that it has grown into a business of sorts, men are also becoming more heavily involved in the collecting of [...]

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