Dolls connect us to our childhood. They're relics from the past, when fun and imagination were chief among our concerns. But some dolls are far more than just toys. Certain specially crafted dolls are, in fact, works of art that can symbolize an era in history, celebrate a noted figure or pay homage to a cultural phenomenon. These are collectible dolls, and they have a very special place in the hearts of doll lovers worldwide. Prized for their artistry and cultural significance, these unique dolls comprise an important part of history and bring endless joy and pleasure to avid collectors. Considering starting or expanding your own doll collection? You may want to have a look at some of these very special dolls. Whether you're a history buff, an old …show more content…
Madame Alexander Holly Golightly, for example, captures a playfully childlike version of Audrey Hebpurn in Breakfast at Tiffany's. The unmistakably adorable doll wears an elegant black dress, long opera gloves, sling-back and her signature pearl accessories. And of course, Holly's beloved cat perches lovingly on her shoulder. Madame Alexander Cool Sandy Cissette is a must for doll collectors that love the movie "Grease." In this endearing, artfully crafted rendition, Sandy proudly wears her leather biker jacket, form fitting black bodysuit, and sassy red shoes. The doll is complete with bold earrings, striking blue eyes and a lifelike head full of flowing blond curls. Plucked right from another iconic American film, the Madame Alexander Wicked Witch of the West doll is sure to be a welcome addition to your collection. Complete with greed skin, black hair and a black taffeta dress and black satin cape, this bewitching rendition represents one of the most beloved eras of cinema and is a lovely contrast to sweeter-looking figures in your doll