OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Thousands of dollars worth of unique dolls were stolen from a collector and artist in Oakland on Thursday. They're known as Blythe dolls and are often loosely associated with ...

This original 1972 Blythe doll, 11 1/2 inches tall, sold in an online auction for 20. She has a tagged dress and eyes that change to four different colors, but her face is slightly damaged and her ...

In 1972, a doll named Blythe wandered into American toy stores. Made by Cincinnati toy company Kenner, she was cute in a disturbing goth sense—her head was disproportionately large compared to her ...

Quirky fads or unexpected favorites sometimes appear in the world of collecting. Prices go up based on supply and demand, but what creates the demand can be a mystery. Lunchboxes, plastic purses, ...

With eyes as round as grapes and lips too small to do anything but pout, Blythe dolls look like sullen angels. Those haunted stares work to their advantage in a crowded market; Blythes have spent the ...

Quirky fads or unexpected favorites sometimes appear in the world of collecting. Prices go up based on supply and demand, but what creates the demand can be a mystery. Lunchboxes, plastic purses, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Collecting these dolls is more than just a pastime - for some dedicated women, it is a passion, writes Frances Atkinson. ORIGINALLY THE ...

Quirky fads or unexpected favorites sometimes appear in the world of collecting. Prices go up based on supply and demand, but what creates the demand can be a mystery. Lunch boxes, plastic purses, ...

Nearly 35 years after the Blythe doll failed with kids, adult fashionistas and photographers vie to own her and dress her. A few minutes in Gina Garan's Manhattan studio can make the most ...

As a young girl, Morgan Doane spent many hours crafting with her mom and styling Barbie and Strawberry Shortcake dolls. "I was a doll maniac," she said. "I had 7 million Barbies." Fast forward two ...