8” Madame Alexander #510 Ibiza; Alexander Mark; Wendy Face, Box and Wrist Tag

Description: A lovely 8” Madame Alexander #510 Ibiza in box with wrist tag from the International Doll Series, ca. 1981, from Snowdrift Antiques.The Alexander Doll Company was founded in 1923 by Beatrice Alexander, aka Madame Alexander, and is still in operation today in New York, NY USA. The Alexander-Kins, Wendy, Wendy-Kins dolls, which are 7 1/2 - 8" tall, used the Wendy face mold from 1954-1994. Many of these dolls are either unmarked or marked ALEXANDER or ALEX.This is a very pretty 8” Madame Alexander doll dressed in an Ibizan traditional outfit, #510. She has brown sleep eyes that are fixed in the open position. Her black hair is in its original set with a braid down the back of her neck. Her face has lovely painted features, I found no marks or rubs and her cheek blush is bright after all these years. She has that sweet Madame Alexander Wendy face lip pucker.She is a strung plastic doll with a socket head, and jointed arms and straight legs. The mark on her back reads: ALEXANDER. The rubber bands used to string her were loose, so she was restrung with elastic which should last longer.Her green taffeta dress has white lace trim at the sleeve hems. She has a short plaid taffeta apron that ties in back. Around her neck she wears a black short shawl with fringe trim and the classic Ibizan gold chain embellishment. The dress is tagged in back with a label that reads: “Ibiza” / by MADAME ALEXANDER / New York, USA. The dress closes with two snaps in back. The outfit is clean and crisp, looks like she was never played with and spent most of her years protected in her box.On her head she sports a tan cotton scarf with a red flower print that ties around her neck.Her under garments consist of white cotton pantaloons with lace trim at the hems and a white cotton underskirt with lace trim at the hem and a white net ruffle to hold her dress out. She wears white socks and tan faux suede sandals.She retains her original wrist tag tied to her left wrist; it has a copyright date of 1981.Her Madame Alexander blue box is labeled IBIZA 510. It is in excellent condition with light wear on the edges. It retains the inner neck brace to hold her in place when boxed, the original pink tissue, and 2 Madame Alexander Collector’s Club card.This precious little Madame Alexander Ibizan doll is looking for her new home, will it be yours?

Price: 25 USD

Location: Denver, Colorado

End Time: 2024-12-08T15:23:40.000Z

Shipping Cost: 2 USD