Articles by Sandy Pelphrey
Byers Choice
One of my favorite holiday dolls to decorate with is Byers Choice. I’m not sure if it’s just the dolls or if it’s the story behind the dolls. I believe it is the combination because they are quite special on both counts.
Byers Choice holiday dolls started in the late 1960’s …
A Holiday of Tonner Fashion Dolls
This past December’s Cleveland Doll Club meeting found me doing something I have grown to look forward to and love. This is to share my passion and collection of dolls with fellow collectors.
I presented a program for CDC on Robert Tonner dolls. The program started out to be about his …
Fashion Doll Friends Visit Stan Hywet Hall
Fashion Doll Friends Club met for our last club meeting of the year on Saturday December 8th and what a great time was had by all!
We started the afternoon at member Jamie Mezzina’s house and were greeted with holiday decorations, great food, and a wonderful Christmas spirit throughout the afternoon. …
Fashion Dolls, A History Lesson
Recently the Fashion Doll Friends Club of northeast Ohio received a real history lesson in the world of fashion.
The group took a field trip to the Kent State University’s fashion museum in Kent. This proved to be another confirmation of how the world of dolls helps us define our history …
