Ponytail Barbie
Welcome to my "World of Fashion Dolls"Barbie, Tressy,Babs, Tammy, Petra, Tina Cassini,Mitzi,Ect. . This
site is to help educate and captivate the
collector's love of dolls.
It also shows many vintage fashions from the
early 60's to present. Most of these items
have come from my collection.
New information will be added continually
to the site.
This Barbie is a Number 5 with full
curly bangs, pink lips and
nails,wears a red swimsuit. She was made in
1962.
Her box and especially her wrist tag makes
her more valuable.
Her hair is called titian or red another
valuable trait.
Barbie's friend Midge with Teeth RARE
Welcome to my "World of Fashion Dolls"Barbie, Tressy,Babs, Tammy, Petra, Tina Cassini,Mitzi,Ect. . This site is to help educate and captivate the collector's love of dolls. It also shows many vintage fashions from the early 60's to present. Most of these items have come from my collection. New information will be added continually to the site.
This Barbie is a Number 5 with full curly bangs, pink lips and nails,wears a red swimsuit. She was made in 1962. Her box and especially her wrist tag makes her more valuable. Her hair is called titian or red another valuable trait.
These dolls are considered vintage that ranges from a year of 1959 to 1967. The mod era years range from 1968 to 1974. Many examples of these beautiful dolls can still be found today. The rare occasion of finding them untouched and in their original boxes are when the price increases. Barbie's friend Midge entered the doll world in 1963 and was discontinued in 1967. She was reintroduced again in the 1990's. The rarest of Midge is shown in the picture with teeth.
Swirl Barbie
The Swirl Barbie is very sought after and a very great addition to any ones collection! This beautiful platinum swirl has to die for pale lips.
Barbie Color Magic Never Removed From Box
This rarity is to die for and my favorite. Almost impossible to find in this condition. I love the hair color and it can change color by using home made solutions.Issued 1967 #1150
Skipper, Barbie's Sister and Skipper's Pal, Skooter with Case
Skipper is Barbie's little sister and was created in 1964. She was a huge success to even younger children who did not play with Barbie. Skipper not only had her own fashion wardrobe, but a bedroom,furniture, and her own vehicle.Skipper had five friends; Skooter,Ricky,Fluff,Tiff,and Ginger. All came on the Barbie scene between 1965-1976
Casey Doll Mint in Box
In 1966 the British Revolution hit with stylish teens with real eyelashes, cousin of Barbie "Francie" was born and her friend "Casey" were the swinging teenage dolls. Mod was here to stay. Miniskirts and wild colors along with flat shoes and hose came to the new doll world of fashion!
Talking Barbie mint in Box
In 1968 Barbie Talked not only in English, but in Spanish too! Her friends started to talk too. My pictured talking doll was introduced in 1970 with the new hair-do left side part and three spit curls with curls on the back. The outfit was also different and some used the old tape while the new tape mentioned P.J. instead of Stacey.
TRESSY
TRESSY BY American Character AND Her RARE ITEMS AND VARIATIONS
This is Tressy's rare compact which completes her hard to find outfit #25905 Rainy Days.
You can see her holding it in her hand in the mod fashion Tressy and Cricket fashion booklet.
The compact is black plastic with no marks except for the gold cloud swirls in the center with a leaf design all around the middle on the top.
The compact does open.It has a diameter of 1.5cm and thickest of 1/2cm.
This picture shows her seventeen magazine, another rare find for this same outfit.
Another mod outfit "#30904 Smart Set" has a very hard to find accessory
which is Tressy's cat in a basket. The cat is brown and fits into the tan basket on a tab, all which is made of plastic.
On the cover of the Tressy with the Magic Make-up face and Cricket
showed two interesting outfits that have not been named until now. Tressy is wearing #25908 Lucky Lady,
which comes with red boots,a green hair Troll, bottle of pop, and a book. Cricket's outfit is called #14205 Sweet Smartie
and can come with either a chalkboard and chalk or a radio.
Another two great sister outfits that is inside the same booklet is
#20909 Wild'N Wonderful for Tressy, that comes with a lucky Troll, chain locket and clutch bag, sis wears #14157 TV Time for Cricket
Her accessories are red shoes, and her own TV.
Another great variation I want to show is
#30901 Blue Ribbon Winner from 1965.Note the brown shift has quite a different square pattern,came with leather vest, blue ribbon,
book, and a cute wooden dog.In 1966 Blue Ribbon Winner became mod, number changed and outfit #30906 Tressy wore a black dress
with white leather jacket, white boots,bone, blue ribbon, book and the same smart dog!
In 1966 the Motgomery Wards Christmas Catalog featured two rare unnamed mod outfits for Tressy.
One was a dress that was divided down the middle vertically.
One side was red polka dots and the other was red stripes on a white background.
The dress tied in the middle with a satin ribbon. It also came with a flocked white hat and red open toe shoes.
The other mod outfit which was also shown in the 1966 Sear's Christmas catalog had
red pants with a cute cropped red and white
polka dotted shirt with stripes on the trim.
Another favorite outfit that mod Tressy had was "London Look" this adorable dress came with a unique scale again not marked white with black platform and ruler units.
Tressy's hose is also very hard to find.
Another interesting outfit I have come across, but know nothing about is this hood, jacket ,and black pants that fit Tressy,
but made of the exact fabric that her little sister, Cricket has on called "Shutterbug". Anyone have any information on this outfit, I would love to hear from you.
Here are some of her boxed fashions. 
Variation of #15903 Neat Knitat the top,with white or black sleeves,#20900 Campus casual
and #20901 Miss Suburbia. 
#20903 Car Coat comes in green or red.
#25902 World's Fair also has either large or small blocks 
#25903 Bowling Beauty 
#30903 On Fifth Avenue
#30900 Sailing Party
Here are two variations in the shawl of #25904Black Magic
#20905 Evening Jewel comes in either pink or yellow,#25901 Surpise Party 
#20904 Executive Sweet
#20902 Summer Holiday
Here are some more great boxed items and accessory packs.
TAMMY BY IDEAL
Tammy was created in 1962 to compete with Barbie. She was a wholesome teenager with a family that
consists of a mom and dad, big brother, little sister and brother. She had a boyfriend named Bud, and a girlfriend
named Glamour Misty. Tammy had an extensive wardrobe with many accessories.
Her hair and body changed through the years
and only lasted until 1966.
This is the traditional Tammy doll in her blue jumpsuit and box.
This is her mom and dad which did not have her extensive wardrobe.
This is her brother Ted with bent legs and straight legs and her hardly seen and rare boyfriend Bud
This is her little sister's Tree house with Pepper her sister and Pete or Salty which arrived in 1966.
CLONES
BABS, TINA CASSINI, MADDIE MOD, PETRA, MITZI ON PARADE
SUZETTE AND WENDY WARD
.
Wendy Ward is the first doll in the picture. She has molded hair with a molded bun. She wears wigs.
She has sleep eyes and molded lashes,vinyl head and limbs.
She has her own pink case and was made for the Montgomery Ward stores by Uneeda Doll Company. The other dolls are called Suzette.
The all are marked on their backs with the Uneeda label and have the same body. All but one has painted eyes.
The fourth doll in the picture has sleep eyes and rooted hair, wears an original travel outfit with international flair in yellow.
They all have an unusual body with a thin plate between their hips, sometimes know as a Y shape, knees are not bendable.
Suzette also has her own case.The next picture shows an unusual box that came with a light weight mod clone doll and clothes ans seen in the next shot.
This could be a recyling of the name or using leftover boxes.
FRENCH MILY BY GEGE
The French 1960's fashion doll was called Mily and existed form 1964-1972. Chic, Grace and Elegance were words used by the French doll company Gege.
Founded in 1933,it was named after the founder's first intials Germain Giroud. This upholstery fabric
business used scraps of the most select tweeds, silks, and leathers to create the most outstanding perfect scale doll clothes.Mily has a strong character face,fine lined eyebrows and thin shaped lips that almost smile at
as seen in the first picture.Hair color on the dolls range from shades of blonde to brunette being the rarest. Hair styles also were as numerous. The third picture shows a brunette in a rare plaid outfit;
called Regents Street, an early outfit made by an authentic Scottish Tartan. This limited number, store display, boxed ,dressed doll is equivalent to a #1 Barbie.
The first version example of Mily has a flip hairstyle and unbendable legs wearing her rare bathing suit in box is shown in picture four. The last version, Mily from the early seventies is mint with a great graphic colorful box.
Mily's companions were fiance Jacky and sister baby which were simply constructed. These dolls are a real treasure and truly show their place in the history of the 20th century fashions.
DEDICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This website is dedicated to a great friend of mine, Michael Hosler. His support, knowledge, and friendship has helped me make this
website as unique as it is. I want to thank him for allowing me to purchase many of his rare private collections. The goal of the site is to educate
fellow doll collectors and without his help this would not have been possible. He is one of the most brilliant collectors and has generously supplied a wealth of information for all to share.
This site is © of Dorothy Guider 2005 Copyright all rights reserved including photos and content
Tressy and Cricket is © of American Character
Suzette and Wendy Ward is © of Uneeda Doll Company
Barbie is © of Mattel
Got questions? Send me and email!
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This is Tressy's rare compact which completes her hard to find outfit #25905 Rainy Days. You can see her holding it in her hand in the mod fashion Tressy and Cricket fashion booklet. The compact is black plastic with no marks except for the gold cloud swirls in the center with a leaf design all around the middle on the top. The compact does open.It has a diameter of 1.5cm and thickest of 1/2cm.
This picture shows her seventeen magazine, another rare find for this same outfit.
Another mod outfit "#30904 Smart Set" has a very hard to find accessory
which is Tressy's cat in a basket. The cat is brown and fits into the tan basket on a tab, all which is made of plastic.
On the cover of the Tressy with the Magic Make-up face and Cricket
showed two interesting outfits that have not been named until now. Tressy is wearing #25908 Lucky Lady,
which comes with red boots,a green hair Troll, bottle of pop, and a book. Cricket's outfit is called #14205 Sweet Smartie
and can come with either a chalkboard and chalk or a radio.Another two great sister outfits that is inside the same booklet is
#20909 Wild'N Wonderful for Tressy, that comes with a lucky Troll, chain locket and clutch bag, sis wears #14157 TV Time for Cricket
Her accessories are red shoes, and her own TV. Another great variation I want to show is
#30901 Blue Ribbon Winner from 1965.Note the brown shift has quite a different square pattern,came with leather vest, blue ribbon,
book, and a cute wooden dog.In 1966 Blue Ribbon Winner became mod, number changed and outfit #30906 Tressy wore a black dress
with white leather jacket, white boots,bone, blue ribbon, book and the same smart dog!
In 1966 the Motgomery Wards Christmas Catalog featured two rare unnamed mod outfits for Tressy.
One was a dress that was divided down the middle vertically.
One side was red polka dots and the other was red stripes on a white background.
The dress tied in the middle with a satin ribbon. It also came with a flocked white hat and red open toe shoes.
The other mod outfit which was also shown in the 1966 Sear's Christmas catalog had
red pants with a cute cropped red and white
polka dotted shirt with stripes on the trim.
Another favorite outfit that mod Tressy had was "London Look" this adorable dress came with a unique scale again not marked white with black platform and ruler units.
Tressy's hose is also very hard to find.
Another interesting outfit I have come across, but know nothing about is this hood, jacket ,and black pants that fit Tressy,
but made of the exact fabric that her little sister, Cricket has on called "Shutterbug". Anyone have any information on this outfit, I would love to hear from you.
Here are some of her boxed fashions. Variation of #15903 Neat Knitat the top,with white or black sleeves,#20900 Campus casual
and #20901 Miss Suburbia. #20903 Car Coat comes in green or red.
#25902 World's Fair also has either large or small blocks #25903 Bowling Beauty #30903 On Fifth Avenue
#30900 Sailing Party Here are two variations in the shawl of #25904Black Magic
#20905 Evening Jewel comes in either pink or yellow,#25901 Surpise Party #20904 Executive Sweet
#20902 Summer Holiday
TAMMY BY IDEAL
Tammy was created in 1962 to compete with Barbie. She was a wholesome teenager with a family that
consists of a mom and dad, big brother, little sister and brother. She had a boyfriend named Bud, and a girlfriend
named Glamour Misty. Tammy had an extensive wardrobe with many accessories.
Her hair and body changed through the years
and only lasted until 1966. This is the traditional Tammy doll in her blue jumpsuit and box.
This is her mom and dad which did not have her extensive wardrobe.
This is her brother Ted with bent legs and straight legs and her hardly seen and rare boyfriend Bud
This is her little sister's Tree house with Pepper her sister and Pete or Salty which arrived in 1966.
CLONES
BABS, TINA CASSINI, MADDIE MOD, PETRA, MITZI ON PARADE
SUZETTE AND WENDY WARD
.
Wendy Ward is the first doll in the picture. She has molded hair with a molded bun. She wears wigs.
She has sleep eyes and molded lashes,vinyl head and limbs.
She has her own pink case and was made for the Montgomery Ward stores by Uneeda Doll Company. The other dolls are called Suzette.
The all are marked on their backs with the Uneeda label and have the same body. All but one has painted eyes.
The fourth doll in the picture has sleep eyes and rooted hair, wears an original travel outfit with international flair in yellow.
They all have an unusual body with a thin plate between their hips, sometimes know as a Y shape, knees are not bendable.
Suzette also has her own case.The next picture shows an unusual box that came with a light weight mod clone doll and clothes ans seen in the next shot.
This could be a recyling of the name or using leftover boxes.
FRENCH MILY BY GEGE
The French 1960's fashion doll was called Mily and existed form 1964-1972. Chic, Grace and Elegance were words used by the French doll company Gege.
Founded in 1933,it was named after the founder's first intials Germain Giroud. This upholstery fabric
business used scraps of the most select tweeds, silks, and leathers to create the most outstanding perfect scale doll clothes.Mily has a strong character face,fine lined eyebrows and thin shaped lips that almost smile at
as seen in the first picture.Hair color on the dolls range from shades of blonde to brunette being the rarest. Hair styles also were as numerous. The third picture shows a brunette in a rare plaid outfit;
called Regents Street, an early outfit made by an authentic Scottish Tartan. This limited number, store display, boxed ,dressed doll is equivalent to a #1 Barbie.
The first version example of Mily has a flip hairstyle and unbendable legs wearing her rare bathing suit in box is shown in picture four. The last version, Mily from the early seventies is mint with a great graphic colorful box.
Mily's companions were fiance Jacky and sister baby which were simply constructed. These dolls are a real treasure and truly show their place in the history of the 20th century fashions.
DEDICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This website is dedicated to a great friend of mine, Michael Hosler. His support, knowledge, and friendship has helped me make this
website as unique as it is. I want to thank him for allowing me to purchase many of his rare private collections. The goal of the site is to educate
fellow doll collectors and without his help this would not have been possible. He is one of the most brilliant collectors and has generously supplied a wealth of information for all to share.
This site is © of Dorothy Guider 2005 Copyright all rights reserved including photos and content
Tressy and Cricket is © of American Character
Suzette and Wendy Ward is © of Uneeda Doll Company
Barbie is © of Mattel
Got questions? Send me and email!
Free Hit Counter
See my auction on ebay id "dotdoll"
SUZETTE AND WENDY WARD
.
Wendy Ward is the first doll in the picture. She has molded hair with a molded bun. She wears wigs. She has sleep eyes and molded lashes,vinyl head and limbs. She has her own pink case and was made for the Montgomery Ward stores by Uneeda Doll Company. The other dolls are called Suzette. The all are marked on their backs with the Uneeda label and have the same body. All but one has painted eyes. The fourth doll in the picture has sleep eyes and rooted hair, wears an original travel outfit with international flair in yellow. They all have an unusual body with a thin plate between their hips, sometimes know as a Y shape, knees are not bendable. Suzette also has her own case.The next picture shows an unusual box that came with a light weight mod clone doll and clothes ans seen in the next shot. This could be a recyling of the name or using leftover boxes.
FRENCH MILY BY GEGE
The French 1960's fashion doll was called Mily and existed form 1964-1972. Chic, Grace and Elegance were words used by the French doll company Gege. Founded in 1933,it was named after the founder's first intials Germain Giroud. This upholstery fabric business used scraps of the most select tweeds, silks, and leathers to create the most outstanding perfect scale doll clothes.Mily has a strong character face,fine lined eyebrows and thin shaped lips that almost smile at as seen in the first picture.Hair color on the dolls range from shades of blonde to brunette being the rarest. Hair styles also were as numerous. The third picture shows a brunette in a rare plaid outfit; called Regents Street, an early outfit made by an authentic Scottish Tartan. This limited number, store display, boxed ,dressed doll is equivalent to a #1 Barbie. The first version example of Mily has a flip hairstyle and unbendable legs wearing her rare bathing suit in box is shown in picture four. The last version, Mily from the early seventies is mint with a great graphic colorful box. Mily's companions were fiance Jacky and sister baby which were simply constructed. These dolls are a real treasure and truly show their place in the history of the 20th century fashions.
DEDICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This website is dedicated to a great friend of mine, Michael Hosler. His support, knowledge, and friendship has helped me make this website as unique as it is. I want to thank him for allowing me to purchase many of his rare private collections. The goal of the site is to educate fellow doll collectors and without his help this would not have been possible. He is one of the most brilliant collectors and has generously supplied a wealth of information for all to share.
This site is © of Dorothy Guider 2005 Copyright all rights reserved including photos and content
Tressy and Cricket is © of American Character
Suzette and Wendy Ward is © of Uneeda Doll Company
Barbie is © of Mattel
Got questions? Send me and email!Free Hit Counter
See my auction on ebay id "dotdoll"