Kathleen Robbiani’s patients never complain. They don’t even utter an “ouch” as she works her magic to set a broken arm or stitch up a major laceration. They smile happily as she works to restore them ...
WILTON--If your favorite old doll needs to be fixed -up, one local doll doctor can help you out. Wiltonian Mary Lou Logan has been repairing antique dolls for over 30 years. "When it comes to fixing ...
For centuries one of the best gifts for many little girls has been a doll. The enjoyment of possessing one, it’s said, can spark the imagination and enhance emotional development. Colleen Richardson ...
Carol Finwall's children sometimes got a little creeped out by the room where she kept supplies for her hobby and home business: They would see disembodied heads, arms and hands and jars full of shiny ...
In this photo from 1971, doll surgeon Mrs. James A. Freeman is surrounded by patients at her doll hospital in Delaware, Ohio. The doll in the stand on the table is from the Civil War era. Today, there ...
Pop into any antique store in the country and you’ll likely find at least one porcelain doll sitting on a shelf (probably next to the vintage figurines). But how much are these delicate dolls worth?