Fashion Dolls 101

Madra doll celebrates 10th anniversary in Nashville: Madra Lord finally has her day Saturday, July 31st, 2010 10th Anniversary of Madra Lord Doll  In 2000, as part of Gene’s fifth anniversary celebration, Ashton-Drake announced it was releasing a new character into the Gene Marshall line, Madra Lord .... Keep Reading »   August doll events in Nashville; Two doll events bring, Gene, Tyler, Twilight Barbies to town Sunday, July 25th, 2010 Two Fashion Doll Events in Nashville in August  Except for a doll show that sometimes comes to Nashville in March, Music City USA does not play host to many fashion doll events. However, August is a banner month for Nashville doll collectors with two...

What's up with Barbie? The latest Barbie news for July Friday, July 23rd, 2010 Mattel has been busy creating new Barbie dolls and adding new dolls to their collections, and July has been an... Keep Reading »   Twilight Night at Belle Meade Plantation Belles Doll Club - new details, dolls announced Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 Twilight Night at the Belle Meade Plantation Belles Doll Club  As announced in Local doll club plans Twilight Night in August with Twilight dolls,... Keep Reading »   Dylan’s Candy Bar introduces Dylan’s Candy Bar™ Barbie® Doll Friday, July 23rd, 2010 Dylan’s Candy Bar™ Bar...

Facebook censors doll's nipples; apologizes for calling doll nipples inappropriate content Sunday, July 11th, 2010 Facebook Censors Doll's Nipples  Facebook recently caused a small stir when it began removing images from the fan page of Victoria Buckley , who owns a high-end jewelery store in the Strand Arcade on George Street, and has often used partially dressed and nude dolls to pose with her jewelry pieces.... Keep Reading »

Sandra Stillwell presents The Golden Age Of (Doll) Couture in Nashville Saturday, July 10th, 2010 As mentioned in August gathering brings doll couture to Nashville , Sandra Stillwell will present The Golden Age Of (Doll) Couture in Nashville August 27th-29th, 2010 at the Millennium  Maxwell House Hotel to coincide with the Frist Center's  "The Golden Age Of Couture" event... Keep Reading » Manuel Exclusive Clothier to host exclusive reception for doll collectors' event in August Sunday, July 11th, 2010 Sandra Stillwell Presents The Golden Age Of (Doll) Couture  When the Sandra Stillwell presents The Golden Age Of (Doll) Couture event comes to Nashville, one of the highlights of the three-day doll collectors' weekend will be a trip to Manuel Exclusive Clothier  for a special Friday night ...

Barbie Basics collection continues with 1.5 collection Saturday, July 10th, 2010 Barbie Basics 1.5  As reported in What are Barbie Basics? the Barbie Basics series started with collection number 1, a set of twelve unique dolls,... Keep Reading »   Also see:  Barbie Basics - 12 Barbie dolls put a new spin on the little black dress (with slideshow) 1 comment Barbie Basics - 12 Distinctive Dolls  A unique line of Barbie dolls came out in January 2010 when the Barbie® Basics ™ doll line was... Keep Reading »     Barbie 101: What are Barbie Basics? 12 Barbie dolls with a new take on the little black dress 3 comments Barbie Basics face molds from left to right: 1. Steffie 2. Mblili 3. Kayla/Lea 4. Lara 5. Tango 6. Mackie... Keep Reading »  

Local doll club plans Twilight Night in August with Twilight dolls, door prizes and more Wednesday, July 7th, 2010 Twilight Night at Belle Meade Plantation Belles Doll Club  The  Belle Meade Plantation Belles doll club has something special in the works for their August 5 meeting in Nashville - a Twilight -themed night. ... Keep Reading »   4th of July comes early to Belle Meade Plantation Belles doll club with patriotic doll displays Thursday, July 1st, 2010 Belle Meade Plantation Belles Doll Club Celebrates 4th of July  The 4th of July was celebrated early on July 1 when the Belle Meade Plantation Belles doll club had their monthly meeting...

Belle Meade  Plantation Belles Doll Club  Celebrates 4th of July The 4th of July was celebrated early on July 1 when the Belle Meade Plantation Belles doll club had their monthly meeting at Shoneys in Bellevue. Barbies, and Tuttis, and Midges, oh My! I Seven members and two guests attended and enjoyed displays of patriotic dolls including a vintage Barbie and Midge wearing Barbie's 1776 outfit, several mod Barbies, a Tutti, several celebrity dolls wearing red, white and blue outfits, three new dolls from the new Dolls of the World Landmark Collection including the new Statue of Liberty Barbie doll, a couple of FAO Schwartz Statue of Liberty dolls, an Effanbee Betsy Ross doll and many other dolls dressed in their 4th of July finest. Club members discussed the upcoming August doll couture gathering in Nashville, shared news about current doll sales and deals, and enjoyed looking at some vintage bargain dolls brought by Janice Duffy. The Belle M...