1 Dress 2 Looks – Who Wore it Best?

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Hey girls! It’s Natalie! Today I have put two girls (Saila, Maplelea doll and PenPalGirls doll Emma) in the same dress. It is the PenPalGirls doll striped purple dress. The girls wear it two ways. There is one question though. Who wore it best? Saila paired her dress with some nice black tights and big [...]

Fashion Finds: Rain, Rain, Go Away

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We are supposed to be doing a 5 mile fundraising walk this afternoon for our High School sports teams but it is raining now and looks like the rain is going to continue all day. I guess we had better get out those rain ponchos! I decided to take today’s forecast as the inspiration for [...]

Madelon’s Fun Doll Clothes Find

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When it comes to repurposing things she finds at the dollar store, on clearance racks, and in other unlikely places into accessories for doll play, Madelon is the master!  Look at this adorable skirt that Kit is wearing! How neat! It is a skirt for an infant that Madelon found on clearance for less than [...]

Saige’s Sparkle Dress – Who Wears It Best?

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When I first saw Saige’s Sparkle Dress I liked everything about it except the color. I just didn’t think that bright pink was the best color for Saige. They could have made this dress in deep purple, teal, emerald green, or even a mint green and it would have been stunning on Saige, but pink… [...]

Fashion Finds: Summer Madras Plaid

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One of the fabrics/prints that is so classically summer is the Madras plaid. When I see Madras I immediately think of the beach, camp and fun! Where can you find these great Madras pieces for your dolls? 1. American Girl Plaid Party Dress - $30 2. Plaid top, tank and capris from Etsy seller apriljunebug – [...]

Fashion Finds: Pretty Ruffles

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One of our readers, Vivi, was inspired by our recent Fashion Finds posts and decided to make one herself. She sent it in to me and I think it is perfect! Vivi has gathered 8 different ruffle inspired outfits for the dolls: Where to find these pretty ruffle fashions: 1.       American Girl [...]

Fashion Finds: Chevron is IT

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Do you know what is even hotter than DOTS this spring? CHEVRON!! I am seeing chevron prints everywhere, on everything, and the number of chevron printed items going through my laundry pile each week is growing too (two girls who love clothes equals a lot of laundry – ugh for me!)! Where can you find [...]

Fashion Finds: Fresh Picked Floral

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I’m so glad you like last week’s fashion round up! This week’s fashions are inspired by the flowers that are returning to my garden now that Spring has finally decided to arrive. Where can you pick up these beautiful tops for your dolls? 1. Let It Shine from 123MulberryStreet on Etsy 2. Weekend Fun from [...]

Fashion Finds: The Dots Have It

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It’s a fact, this spring DOTS ARE HOT! They are everywhere! I decided to look at some of my favorite doll clothes sources and pulled together a few inspiration pieces for you. From left to right, top to bottom we have: 1. JessicasDollCloset on Etsy – 1950′s inspired baby blue polka dot doll dress (GORGEOUS!!!) [...]

Giveaway – 123 Mulberry Street Let It Be Spring Outfit – ENDED

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UPDATED WITH WINNER!! Congratulations to  Karina and her daughter Kaylynn! I will be sending you an email shortly! Do you know what is so HOT in spring fashion this year? POLKA DOTS! In celebration of spring, we are giving away an adorable three piece outfit for 18″ dolls from 123 Mulberry Street. The outfit features [...]

Girl Scout Outfits for 18″ Dolls on Sale

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I meant to post this earlier in the week in celebration of Girl Scout Day, but you all know how my week has been going… If you have a Girl Scout or a Brownie in the house, you won’t want to pass up this offer - All Girl Scout Dolls Just $15.99 at Paradise Galleries! Use [...]

5 Minute Upcycled Doll Skirt

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I am easily distracted! I was just folding a load of laundry when I came across this dress of Natalie’s. It is a little small, one of the tiers has come unstitched and someone got bright orange puff paint on it. Hmmm. But this material is TOO pretty to throw away – especially with all [...]

Doll Craft – Upcycled Gold Boots

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Sometimes it is fun to customize something and make it all your own.  You know, original and unique.  Sometimes you see a fashion or a style that you want to try out.  Today’s fashion inspiration is Saige’s gold boots!  You know the ones that come with her sparkle dress?  I am going to take this fun [...]

Toy Fair 2013 Report – Sophia’s Heritage

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Are you ready for the first of A LOT of Toy Fair 2013 reports? It is going to take me a few weeks to get through them all, but I will! One of the highlights of my trip was reconnecting with people I met last year and meeting new people as well. Visiting the Sophia’s [...]

Wooden Doll Sized Hangers from OnlyHangers.com

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If you have the space, the best way to store your doll’s clothes is hanging. There are plenty of places to buy your hangers and lots of ways to make your own, too, but hanging doll skirts and pants is always a challenge! OnlyHangers.com contacted me about doing a review of their 6″ wooden hangers [...]

Bitty Twin Rose in the Party Outfit

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The other day I shared pictures of our American Girl Alex in the Party Outfit from Springfield – she looks like this: Cute – but a little short on Alex. So, here is Bitty Twin Rose… Rose is wearing the same outfit and I think she is just adorable in it. La Dee Da Peppermint [...]

Springfield Collection Party Outfit

Springfield Collection Party Outfit

It is supposed to be warm and sunny here this weekend and I am kind of “over” Winter right now so I thought we could take a look at a cute, new, springy outfit I picked up for the dolls last week. It is the pink and white party outfit from Springfield Collection. Isn’t this [...]

A Regency Christmas Fashion Show

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What was Christmas like in the Regency Era when Caroline’s stories took place? It was a time of festive parties, grand balls and games in the parlor – it was still more of an event focused on grown ups and less so on gifts and children. Madelon has shared some photos of her dolls dressed [...]

FahionPlaytes Design Your Own Doll Clothes

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A few weeks ago we were invited to try out FashionPlaytes.com again. Natalie had so much fun designing tops, skirts, dresses and accessories for herself and her dolls while playing on site. You get to pick your article of clothing and then select from a large variety of embellishments to make it your own. At [...]

My Doll’s Life Holiday Outfits Giveaway

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UPDATED WITH WINNER! Congratulations Laurie and Christine! Please check your inbox! Now that Thanksgiving is over, all attention has been turned to Christmas and Hanukkah and our dolls are already thinking about what they will wear to all the holiday parties. Our friends at My Doll’s Life want your doll to be dressed in style, [...]

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