tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-217917876331578492.post1422832761152903286..comments2024-03-27T13:50:42.343-04:00Comments on Collecting Fashion Dolls by Terri Gold: Dovima ~ Vera Wang ~ BarbieTerri Goldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17252743227474930359noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-217917876331578492.post-47995268159226862952011-07-17T12:06:59.152-04:002011-07-17T12:06:59.152-04:00I had the Vera Wang "1st one in the series&qu...I had the Vera Wang "1st one in the series" when it was out.. and it was a HUGE DISSAPPOINTMENT..... the production doll (as shown in the bottom picture) was so different from the prototype... pre-ordered her based on the beautiful proto-type and imagine my dissappointment... the gown.. was pleated and no where near as big as the advertising pictures.. the hairstyle was totally different- NOT EVEN STRAIGHT cause of this plastic they used around the head to keep the hair in place... and the skintone was darker....<br />that was the doll which made me stop pre-ordering barbie dolls until i see them in person..TIMTIM428https://www.blogger.com/profile/00243925288220599379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-217917876331578492.post-24403985927051823062011-04-15T14:32:14.231-04:002011-04-15T14:32:14.231-04:00There is no play value to a lot of these collectib...There is no play value to a lot of these collectible Barbies. Mattel has decided they are display figures; why else is there no articulation in the Model-Muse body? You can't even use the pretty outfits for another doll. As Carine said, many times the outfits are sewn on.<br /><br />Fran in NYCFrannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-217917876331578492.post-16993539306160133972011-04-14T18:25:09.794-04:002011-04-14T18:25:09.794-04:00They are all gorgeous, but the dolls are too expen...They are all gorgeous, but the dolls are too expensive. I wonder how many are sewn on Barbie? Went through my Barbie collection recently and noticed way too many sewn on fashions.Carinenoreply@blogger.com