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In the late 1940s, after thirty years of running a small business called Vogue Doll Company, Jennie Graves of Somerville, Massachusetts introduced an eight inch plastic doll named for her daughter Ginny. The doll was an immediate hit, partly because there were numerous outfits that could be purchased seperately. At their peak of department-store distribution, Ginny dolls brought in over five million dollars a year.

We have a very small team here at the Victoria and Albert Museum of Childhood, so we all have to do lots of differe… [more]

This densely packed index of antique and vintage dolls claims to offer over 10,000 images of dolls from the 1800s … [read review or visit site]

Rhonda Wilson's collection of 1950s dolls, organized by name (Ginny and friends, Littlest Angel and friends, etc.) … [read review or visit site]

Loretta McKenzie's tribute to the charming, singing, dancing, curly haired Shirley Temple. Click 'My Dolls' on the … [read review or visit site]

Kaylee's extensive collection of vintage dolls from the 1930s to 90s. Click the balloons to browse. Though Kaylee s… [read review or visit site]

Embrace your inner child on this microsite from the Victoria and Albert Museum, filled with high-quality images and… [read review or visit site]
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