1935-1950 Cloth and Composition Dolls
The Art
The Music
The Literature
The Architecture
The Politics
The Traditions
The Child
The wars continue and the dearth of traditional bisque dolls created the opportunity for cloth and composition dolls in a
character theme to thrive.
character theme to thrive.
Child playing on the beach
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Fashion
The world wars caused havoc in the doll world. Prior to WW1, the French doll makers joined forces as Societe Francais de
Fabrication de Bebes et Joets (SFBJ) to more effectively compete with the German doll industry. The wars, however,
interrupted business and flow of dolls to the international markets. This interruption provided the opportunity to develop doll
industries in other nations especially Japan and the United States. More
The world wars caused havoc in the doll world. Prior to WW1, the French doll makers joined forces as Societe Francais de
Fabrication de Bebes et Joets (SFBJ) to more effectively compete with the German doll industry. The wars, however,
interrupted business and flow of dolls to the international markets. This interruption provided the opportunity to develop doll
industries in other nations especially Japan and the United States. More