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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 ...
The Rose Petal dolls themselves were flower-themed and based on different types of flowers. According to the toys' boxes and the movie, Rose Petal Place began a long time ago when a young girl (played by Nicole Eggert) was moving away from her lovely home and garden. She cried for her beloved garden because no one would be there to take care of ...
Detail from Children's Games by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1560), showing Flemish girls playing popular games of the era Paintings of girl with dolls. The oldest toys for girls are dolls that date from around 2000 BCE in Egypt. [19] Children in Ancient Greece played with dolls made of rags, wood, wax or clay, sometimes with moveable arms and legs.
The first line of houses includes a cottage, mansion, and loft, and a different girl inhabits each. The 2-Story House variant allows the player to view and access the second story, and only includes a cottage and loft. Each house also comes in different colors including blue, pink and yellow. A unique purple loft was released only in Europe.
The artwork, based on Hobbie's own children and with rustic New England style of a bygone era, [2]: 128 became popular, and her originally nameless [3] character (identified earlier as "blue girl") became known as Holly Hobbie. As a contract artist, Hobbie worked with the Humorous Planning department at American Greetings under art director Rex ...
[1] [2] In 1997, the Spice Girls dolls generated more than $200 million in retail sales [10] [11] and the success of the dolls earned toymaker Galoob $150 million in pretax cash. [12] The dolls were the fifth best-selling toy—despite limited stock—in the UK for the 1997 Christmas season according to the British Association of Toy Retailers ...
These dolls are targeted at girls ages 6+. The four original 10.6-inch dolls are named Lexa, Bria, Avery, and Sophina, with others named Bryten, Kellan, Monet, Merin, Ida, and Amberly. The Moxie dolls are reminiscent of Bratz , having the distinct pop on/off feet and long hair, but with features consisting of large eyes and proportioned noses ...
Francie Fairchild is a fashion doll issued by Mattel from 1966 to 1976 and re-introduced in 2011. Marketed as "Barbie's MODern cousin" from England, the doll had an extensive line of "mod"-style clothing, often employing bright colors and geometric patterns similar to fashions associated with Carnaby Street in the late 1960s to early 1970s.