Fashion Dolls - Barbie, Mdvanii, Monster High, Bratz, Jem, Sindy, My Scene, Fulla, Pullip, Crissy, Flavas, Moxie Girlz, Bild LILLI Doll, What's Her Face, Tammy, Groovy Girls, Fashion Doll, Blythe, Gene Marshall, Daisy, Licca-Chan (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 49. Chapters: Barbie, Mdvanii, Monster High, Bratz, Jem, Sindy, My Scene, Fulla, Pullip, Crissy, Flavas, Moxie Girlz, Bild Lilli doll, What's Her Face, Tammy, Groovy Girls, Fashion doll, Blythe, Gene Marshall, Daisy, Licca-chan, Momoko Doll, Clea Bella, Leggy, Sybarite, Tressy, Jenny, Diva Starz, Jamila, Asian fashion doll, Tyler Wentworth, Dawn doll, Teen Trends, Sea Wees Dolls, Saghira, Dollfie, Bleuette, Razanne, Pippa, Hot Looks, Kitty Collier. Excerpt: Mdvanii was originally conceived as a conceptual art and fashion doll for adults (and particularly art, fashion and doll collectors) by artist BillyBoy*. Since 1990 it has known to have been a collaboration with his life partner, artist Jean Pierre Lestrade (a.k.a Lala). The doll was originally made in a matte Caron make-up toned hard resin and 25 centimeters tall. Mdvanii debuted on February 14, 1989 in London, England. Mdvanii was conceived by the artist, collector, social figure, and designer BillyBoy* whose involvement with nostalgic and antique dolls started at a young age. He was a collector of antique French fashion dolls and Kamkins cloth dolls but also Barbie dolls and other vintage post-war fashion dolls since the early 1970s. He started to re-design dolls for his own amusement, re-painting and re-dressing Barbies but also other commercial dolls from the 1960s and 1970s as a teenager. He received press as early as 1978 in notably France and other European countries and the USA for his work as an artist and in high fashion which frequently mentioned his passion for dolls. He also at this date had a large collection of fashion dolls, mostly Barbie dolls dressed by major fashion designers from all over the world made for him personally by the designers he befriended or knew. In 1983 he was contacted by Mattel, France after an article in French Elle magazine appeared...