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Bessie Coleman Barbie Buy Link
Bessie Coleman BarbieAvailable on Amazon, the Bessie Coleman Barbie is $35.00 with free shipping for Prime members. Please use my Amazon Associate's Shop Now link below to purchase. Thank you! #ad...
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Bessie Coleman Barbie IRL
Mattel Shipper for the Bessie Coleman Barbie, stock #HJX37-9993I've taken a couple of photos of my Bessie Coleman Barbie from the Barbie Inspiring Women series after removing it from the Mattel...
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Christmas 2022 Dolls
With the exception of the dolls in red*, all the dolls underneath the Christmas tree were Christmas 2022 gifts.I had a nice Christmas in 2022 with reference to doll gifts. Christmas 2022, however, is...
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Remembering Dr. King with Pictures
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.January 15, 1929 - April 4, 1968This is one of my favorite pictures of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. One of Dr. King's encouraging quotesThe same favorite photo of Dr. King was...
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A Shattered Gift
Donated Black Americana salt and pepper shakers and dollsBy email, in early December 2022, I was offered two dolls and two pairs of Black Americana salt and pepper shakers. The dolls interested me the...
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Gorgeous Reimagined Disney Princess Dolls by CreativeSoul Photography
The above photo is from the article, "Disney Unveils Collaboration with CreativeSoul Photography Through Re-Imagined Diverse Dolls Inspired by Disney Princesses."I am very excited for CreativeSoul...
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Museum Exposure
In January 2021, I founded DeeBeeGee's Virtual Black Doll Museum with the goal of establishing the largest online database of historically, culturally, and aesthetically pleasing antique-to-modern and...
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Leo-Moss-Inspired Doll Waffle
Lee-Lee is a 17-inch one-of-a-kind Leo-Moss-inspired doll by Leasa Tutu Souza.From February 1, 2023, through February 28, 2023, 45 slots will be open to purchase at $25 each for a chance to win a...
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The CreativeSoul Collection Update
Reimagined Disney princesses by CreativeSoulThis collection of reimagined Disney Princess dolls will be available at shopdisney.com today, February 3, 2023. Here is the direct link.~~~~~~~~Lee-Lee is a...
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Heidi Ott Little Ones
12-inch vinyl doll with stockinette body by Heidi Ott, circa late 1990sThis is the second doll to arrive in 2023. I've vowed to decrease my doll purchases this year due to lack of space, but I'm sure,...
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As We See Ourselves Doll Exhibit
A member of Charm City Dolling Club of Maryland posted the above image and indented text regarding the club's month-long Black doll exhibit, As We See Ourselves.FYI - For Black History Month, the...
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Madame Alexander's Pocahontas Redressed
A former Madame Alexander mystery dollIn 2009, I found a 14-inch all-vinyl mystery doll by Madame Alexander on eBay for $20 + shipping. Neither the seller nor I knew the doll's identity. The seller...
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Barbie Looks 2023
Barbie Looks 2023 #14Barbie Looks #14 was unavailable at the time I realized the listing was up on Amazon. I'll keep checking. Some of the others are also unavailable, but a few were available at the...
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Do You Like/Love Baby Dolls?
The Official Journal of the United Federation of Doll Clubs Doll News Winter 2023The theme of the Winter 2023 issue of UFDC's Doll News is baby dolls. I contributed an article which is published in...
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Impressive Fashions by Shasarignis
Sewing was never an acquired talent for me. The extent of my sewing is hemming and mending by hand. To machine sew requires skill. To sew garments by hand with such precision that they appear machine...
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More Impressive Fashions by Shasarignis
This post showcases additional hand-sewn clothes for both male and female playscale fashion dolls by Shasarignis. If you like what you see in this post and in my previous and/or subsequent posts about...
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Ideal's Kissy A Dye and Paint Job Redone
A dyed and painted Kissy by IdealDuring the late-1990s, I pined for a non-existent 22-inch Black Kissy by Ideal. After realizing that one was never made, I decided to dye a white Kissy. Before dyeing...
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Black Dolls Exhibit Virtual Tour
The NY-Historical Society's Black Dolls Exhibition is now a virtual tour.Senior Vice-President and Museum Director of the New-York Historical Society Museum and Library, Marji Hofer, informed me that...
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Hand-Sewn Fashions by Shasarignis Continued
A fiery-red pantsuit, a sexy black top and skirt ensemble, a collared body suit worn with denim shorts, and another hand-sewn fashion by Shasarignis are featured in this blog post. Recall that she sews...
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Final Shasarignis Fashion Showcase
This is the fourth and final post that showcases doll fashions by Shasarignis. Recall that the doll dressmaker donated several of her hand-sewn fashions. The links to the other three blog posts are at...
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