Patsy Type Composition Doll Amateur restoration efforts with a paint brush tried to save this doll in a past life.  Requiring a complete strip because of extensive lifting of paint, this doll is now ready for the next generation of doll lovers.
1940 All Composition Fashion Doll Fashion dolls made a big splash on the doll industry in the 1940's.  Is it any wonder they are still loved today?
All Composition Baby Doll As was typical of the type, this common, painted eye, all composition baby had lost her color through the years.  She needed to be spruced up and is still loved today for her sweet expression and baby qualities.
	1900's German Ball Jointed  Doll Common issues with old dolls is that moisture gets into the seams, causing separation of finish and the underlying structure.  Often these paper mache type dolls are held together with staples, as is the case here, so the moisture causes rust and joint separation.
Cloth Body Composition Baby Being stored in a moist environment has not been kind to this doll.  The paint was all but gone  when she was brought in by her owner's son, who wanted her restored for his Mom.
		Shirley Temple America's Darling, all cleaned up and ready for her photo shoot.
Kewpie Doll Kewpie had some lifting and cracks, along with needing new stringing to make her whole again.
1940 Cloth Body Grumpy Made with composition arms, legs & head, this doll needed her color restored and body replaced.
Composition Head with Painted Eyes This poor doll had lost her body somewhere over the years and one was made by her family.  Wanting to be passed on to the next generation, her cracks and paint chips were repaired and an original type body added.

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