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[1] [2] Reborn dolls may be created from a blank kit or from a manufactured doll and are also known as lifelike dolls or reborn baby dolls. [3] [4] The hobby of creating reborn baby dolls began in the early 1990s when doll enthusiasts wanted more realistic dolls. [5] Since then, an industry and community surrounding reborn dolls has emerged. [5]
Baby Face is an American brand of baby dolls that were manufactured by Galoob in 1990-1991. They were designed by toy inventor Mel Birnkrant . Baby Face dolls are all vinyl , 13 inches tall, chubby babies with extra joints at knees and elbows in addition to joints at hips, shoulders and neck.
Childlike dolls and the later ubiquitous baby doll did not appear until around 1850. [33] [37] But, by the late 19th century, baby and childlike dolls had overtaken the market. [33] By about 1920, baby dolls typically were made of composition with a cloth body. The hair, eyes, and mouth were painted.
What's Her Face! was a line of customizable dolls that straddled the line between traditional fashion dolls and creative activity toys. [1] Made by Mattel , the line ran from 2001–2003, and enjoyed only a modest success in a market dominated by Mattel's iconic Barbie and MGA Entertainment 's Bratz dolls.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 February 2025. American Girl is an American line of 18-inch (46 cm) dolls released originally in 1986 by Pleasant Company (now Mattel). The dolls portray eight to thirteen-year-old girls of a variety of backgrounds. They are sold with accompanying books told from the viewpoint of the girls. Originally ...
Kokeshi (こけし, 小芥子) are simple wooden Japanese dolls with no arms or legs that have been crafted for more than 150 years as a toy for children. Originally from the Tohoku region in northern Honshu, kokeshi are handmade from wood, having a simple trunk and head with a few thin, painted lines to define the face. The body often has ...
A particular type of anatomically correct dolls are used in law enforcement and therapy. These dolls have detailed depictions of all the primary and secondary sexual characteristics of a human: "oral and anal openings, ears, tongues, nipples, and hands with individual fingers" for all and a "vagina, clitoris and breasts" for each of the female dolls and a "penis and testicles" for each of the ...
The term "action figure" was coined by Hasbro in 1964, to market their G.I. Joe figure to boys who refused to play with "dolls", a term primarily associated as a girl's toy. (A similar toy named Johnny Hero was introduced by Rosko Industries for Sears in 1965, but was known as a "Boy's Doll" since the term action figure had not gained ...