Dear Harry: I have six international bride dolls. I think they are plastic. They have moveable eyes and arms and measure about 81/2 inches high. Inside each box is a sheet of paper that pictures se… ...

Annalee Davis Thorndike, 87, the New Englander who made the hand-painted collectible dolls that bear her first name, died Sunday in Meredith, N.H.

Her passion for doll collecting dates back to the 1950s fearing she would not be able to have children.

Meet the teen fashionista obsessed with all things vintage - who loves wearing 1950s dresses, crocheting and refuses to have a TV in her room.

"Collectable dolls will compete in this section, with celluloid, hard plastic and porcelain dolls (pre-1950) and collectable bears (pre-1975) to feature," Mrs Taylor said.

Joey Versaw, 36, is already well known in the international collectable dolls industry for his Mary Magpie 1950s pin-up model inspired fashion dolls, which are popular collectors' items.

Today’s mass-produced dolls. For Barbara Lamb, dolls go way beyond child’s play. Visitors to her Tennessee home in the US see only a small part of her collection on display, but the rotating ...

Meet the teen fashionista obsessed with all things vintage - who loves wearing 1950s dresses, crocheting and refuses to have a TV in her room.