Doll Reader Announces its 2011 DOTY Public's Choice Winners

Text from Doll Reader's announcement:
Following the January announcement of the 2011 Doll of the Year® (DOTY®) Industry’s Choice® awards winners at IDEX Premiere in Orlando, Fla., 83 dolls went on to compete for the esteemed DOTY® Public’s Choice® awards. Over the last few months, readers and members of the collecting public were asked to select their favorite dolls from this pool of Industry’s Choice® winners. And so, Doll Reader proudly presents the 2011 Doll of the Year® Public’s Choice® award winners.

    Check out pictures of all this year's award winners in the August/September issue of Doll Reader magazine, and stay tuned for the October issue where interview each award winner about their prize-winning doll and what’s next for them.

 

Children’s Play Doll
Black Velvet - Adora, Charisma Brands

Collectible Baby Doll
Amy - Doris Stannat, MasterPiece Dolls

Collectible Fashion Doll
Ava Gardner Hearts Ablaze - Tonner Doll Company

Collectible Ball-Jointed Doll
Alice - Ashton-Drake Galleries

Collectible Vinyl/Plastic Doll, Less than $175
Little Red Riding Hood - Joanne Flitton, Heartstring Dolls

Collectible Vinyl/Plastic Doll, More than $175
Jethe - Heidi Plusczok

Collectible Porcelain Doll
Journey - Karen Alderson, Charisma Brands

Collectible Miniature Doll, 8 Inches or Less
Tiny Bundle - Camille Allen

Collectible Manufacturer's Artist Doll, Less than $250
Flame Blue Vanessa Perrin Dressed Doll - Jason Wu, Integrity Toys

Collectible Manufacturer's Artist Doll, More than $250
Victoria Rose - Luciana Miglioranzi, Babies N Bubbles

Artist Ball-Jointed Doll
Mia - Lorella Falconi, Lorella Falconi Dolls

Artist Baby Doll
Sweet AlyMarie - Lori Ivanovic, Silver Spoon Nursery

Artist Miniature Doll
Katherine - Anna Hardman, Anna Hardman Dolls

Artist Doll, Less than $1,250
Apolonia - Zawieruszynski Originals  

Artist Doll, More than $1,250 + BEST IN SHOW!
Little Red Riding Hood - Hildegard Gunzel

One-Of-A-Kind Doll, Less than $1,250
Karley - Annette Hermann Originals

One-Of-A-Kind Doll, More than $1,250
Little Apache - Lynn Cartwright

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You can see the images for the rest of the winners on-line by searching using the name of the doll and the manufacturer. It's easier than clicking on the links which take you to a non-specific page.

Congratulations to the winners!