The Wollongong Doll Club Inc
The Wollongong Doll club meetson the 2nd Saturday of the month atThe Scribbly Gum Hall
Ribbonwood Centre
93-109 Princes Highway,
Dapto NSW
10am for craft, library.
12 noon for general meeting.
Competition entries close at 12noon.
An Annual Fair and regular Excursions are features of the club.
Fees $25 due 1st July.
Members receive a newsletter with details of coming events and activities.
All welcome. ________ Movie star costumes by Rosemary
Clown & Circus Display
Mother's Day Display
Display at Warrigal Care Display March 2019 Display November 2018 Armistice Day display ________ September 2018 Treasured tins August 2018 Thimbles, buttons and mini sewing accessories
July 2018 Carol's travel treasures
May 2018 Peter Rabbit & Beatrix Potter April 2018 Cloth and Rag dolls March 2018 Cherished Teddies February 2018 Chinese Year of the Dog Christmas Show and Tell November meeting
It's a Small World Furbies, Popples & Furskins World Doll Day
Berenguers Display February 2017 Pin CushionsGolly Display________________Dale & Laraine's Monster High Dolls
Baby Dear
and Little Golden Books display
![]() The Baby Dear doll was made by The Vogue Doll Co. The doll was made from 1960-64.
This doll has a label on back of its neck (Vogue Dolls Inc) and incised E. Wilkin 1960 on top of the left leg. It was sold wearing a rosebud pink and white nightshirt and diaper.
E. Wilkin is Eloise Wilkin, a renown and prolific Little Golden Book illustrator who in 1961 drew Baby Dear in a Golden Book of that name, the story written by her sister Esther.
Eloise Wilkin was the dolls designer.
The display features Little Golden Books illustrated by Eloise Wilkin and of course Baby Dear.
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Next Club Meeting Saturday 13th March 2021 10am
Competition Winners February 2021 Boy doll dressed for summer Bear wearing a hat Newest toy ____________ Sunday 6th December club trip to Berry First call was to club member Rosemary's home to see her wonderful collection of costumes she has created and her incredible collection of early sewing machines. starting from the 14th century to the 1950's. Movie star outfits, school uniforms and much much more. (more photos on the What's On page)
Blythe Doll Display Original Blythe dolls from 1972. These dolls have a pull string to change the colour of the eyes.
From club member Margaret's collection.
Troll Display at the July club meeting
Anzac Display April Meeting
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