SOLD
ALLÂ DOLLS ARE SOLD
My mother, Dollie Manning, was a very talented doll maker. For several years, she teamed up with Lezette Thomason who sold the Lilliputian dolls at sewing events such as the Martha Pullen School of Art Fashion. Most of the dolls are signed, but a few were missed in the rush to meet a deadline.
This illustration is on the front of an old Needlecraft magazine. I love those old covers. I’m not sure what the crutch is about, but the image reminds me of my mother surrounded by her dolls.
The prices are shown but do not include shipping or insurance. If you would like any of these babies, just leave your request as a comment or send an e-mail to NCcabin@aol.com.
I’ve held onto these dolls for several years, gifting some to my granddaughters and putting others away for future birthdays and Christmas presents.  But these naked babies need to be liberated from the drawer in my sewing room. They also need some clothes!
Bonnie Babe Bow (there is another just like her but without the bow, shown further down) is just a precious little girl and so cute when she wears a smocked bishop dress. Continue reading
