Thank you to all of the talented artists and donors who have donated to our 2024 charity auction! We raised almost $10,000 to be split between Toys for Tots and UFDC Junior Collectors.
This auction was be held live on Sunday November 10th during our "Walk on the Wild Side" MetroDolls event in Red Bank, NJ.
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"INTO THE WOODS"
Created by MetroDolls
2 doll set in trunk hand painted by Robbin Atwell.
"In the Hood" Ellowyne carries her sweets to Grandma's house where she meets wolf Neema, chicly re-styled by MetroDolls with a short afro, rhinestone encrusted claws, ears and tail (magnetic).
Thanks to Robert Tonner and Virtual Doll Convention for donating the Ellowyne and Neema dolls!
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"PAOLO"
Created and Donated by Halo Repaintswww.halorepaints.com
Tonner Captain Jack Sparrow doll fully repainted and styled by Samantha Danson of Halo Repaints and dressed in black suit with tshirt, necklace and ring.
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Hand made hard cap blond wig to fit Kinsman. Doll not included.
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Bright red hard cap wig to fit Kingdom Doll. Doll/stand not included.
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Hand made hard cap golden wig to fit Numina. Shown on Aquatalis head (good fit, but not ideal). Wig only - no doll/bust.
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"BABY BLUE"
Created and Donated by AlmaDoll
Dress only. Fits Kingdom Dolls or other similar body types. No doll included.
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"CREAMY COCOON"
Created by Hoang Khoi/Donated by Bryan Marsee
A creamy white cocoon trench coat lined in pink satin, a matching sleeveless dress with pink bow detail, a pair of black opera length sleeves and a matching pink hat as shown
Creamy white cocoon trench coat lined in pink satin and sleeveless dress with pink bow detail. Also include black opera length sleeves (meant to be worn with black doll hands) and matching pink hat.
Dress/Coat/Turban only. Fits Aquatalis Madame or other similar body types, like Gene. No doll included.
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"OOAK VANESSA"
OOAK Integrity Vanessa doll created and donated by Ovaz
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"FUR COAT AND HAT"
Created and Donated by Dimitha
www.ebay.com/str/dimitha
www.ebay.com/str/dimitha
Brown mink chevron coat and hat (recycled fur)
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"BUTTERFLY SOFIA"
Created and Donated by Ficon Doll x Cholo Doll Couture
www.ficondoll.com
www.ficondoll.com
Ficon presents an OOAK Sofia with repainted eyeshadow, eye color and lips. Her skin tone is dark tan skin. Also included are random extra wig, dressing hands, two sets of postin ghands, red stud earrings and stand. Together with this is an off shoulder Philippine terno with distinct butterfly sleeves and side pockets by Cholo Doll Couture. It's made of taffeta in hot pink, embellished with flowers and branches using the same fabric. It will also come with earrings and wig to match the look.
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"GOLD AND AQUA"
Created and Donated by Doug James
Brunette Kate porcelain 1470 doll is wearing a late 1920s aqua blue sequined dress with gold chain fringe topped with natural seed pearls. There is a champagne satin insert at the neckline and sides of the dress. She wears blue earrings, a gold and blue bracelet, a bronze and gold headband and gold shoes with blue bows.
"BLACK AND POMEGRANATE"
Created and Donated by Dayle Davis
Sweet Cerise Fashions
Sweet Cerise Fashions
Vintage black lace over black pomegranate silk. Jewelry and shoes by Facets. Madra included.
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"ANTIQUE IVORY BLUE"
Created and Donated by Dayle Davis
Sweet Cerise Fashions
Sweet Cerise Fashions
Worn by Ellowyne donated by Lee King (included).
Antique ivory lace empire over-gown of 125 year old handstitched lace applied to delicate gossamer silk; glass seed beads & silk ribbon at bodice, sleeves and hem. Undergown of crepe back satin.
Vintage fabric flowers, gossamer silk & ribbon hair ornament.
Fragment of antique gossamer silk used as wrap (due to its delicate nature, edges are frayed)
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"ERMINE TAILS"
Created and Donated by C'est la Mode/Val Hays
https://www.etsy.com/shop/CestlaModePatterns
https://www.etsy.com/shop/CestlaModePatterns
Fur toque, muff and stole trimmed with ermine tails. Vintage fur. No doll included.
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"JEZEBEL"
Gown by Alana Bennett. Donated by Estate of Karen O'Brien
Tonner Bette Davis dressed in reproduction of scandalous red gown from the film "Jezebel"
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"EMERALD ENVY"
Created and Donated by Kha Hoang
Sequin and beaded 2-piece gown with luxurious satin draping (removable). Includes shoes and jewelry by Facets.
This outfit fits most slender body fashion BJD dolls like Kingdom Doll (shown), JamieShow and others and Tonner Antoinette. The shoes are for the extreme high heel fashion foot and will not fit the Antoinette body. Doll not included.
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"A LITTLE WILDE"
Created and Donated by Madame M Juniors
This multi-piece outfit for Ellowyne includes a plaid midi top, lined shorts with pockets, a pleated skirt and matching belt with rhinestone buckle. It is accessorized with fingerless gloves, thigh high stockings, a pair of dangle earrings and a crocheted sparkly black hat.
Also included are the hoodie from Ellowyne's "A Bit Wilde", boots by Facets and braided belt from Virtual Doll Convention.
Outfit only - no doll included.
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"PINK AND PEARL DECO"
Artist unknown
Tonner Tyler dressed in pink silk sheath gown draped in elaborate cape with pearls. Includes beaded headress, beaded shoes and other jewelry.
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"RASPBERRY"
Created and Donated by Katz Meow Designs
Katz Meow on Etsy
Katz Meow on Etsy
Madra wears a raspberry and white silk gingham gown with an overly of rasberry embroidered netting. It has a strapless bodice, full length barrel shaped skirt and a waistline trimmed with the embroidered netting edge. The dress is fully lined in white poly and closes in back with snaps.
Also included is a matching stole faced with raspberry shantung, opera-length gloves, shoes and jewelry.
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"CREAM SUIT"
Land of Enchantment Gene club Annual Celebration Doll. (Not OOAK) Donated by Estate of Karen O'Brien
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"FUCHSIA NIGHTS"
Outfit by Marie Migliaro. Donated by Estate of Karen O'Brien
Fuchsia underdress with pleated bottom is covered with dark lace and accented with a geometric cumberbund. A claret colored opera coat with fuchsia lining and ruffles completes the outfit. Includes shoes. Gene is very yellowed, but this outfit should fit most 16" dolls.
This outfit was reproduced in black/silver as "Parisian Nights" for the MetroDolls MetroCouture even in 2007.
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"GOLDEN AURA"
Artist unknown
Effanbee/Tonner Daphne in gold silk sheath gown and faux fur jacket.
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"BOMBSHELL"
Created and Donated by Jeff Lega
Lacie in a gown embellished with hand-applied aurora borealis crystals. Accessories include jewelry, shoes and a fur wrap.
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"FABULOUS IN RED"
Created and donated by GinOCouture
Red Dupioni silk with silver metallic chantilly lace overlay, red silk chiffon train, snap closure and lined in red silk. Doll included.
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"WHITE RIBBONS"
Gown by TD Fashion/Donated by Michael Giunta
Sydney doll included
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"UNTAMED"
Created and Donated by Michael Giunta
Velvety animal print gown with beaded waist and trimmed in tiny feathers on cuff and hem. Includes enhanced Tyler with applied eyelashes and BW body.
Velvety animal print gown with beaded waist and trimmed in tiny feathers on cuff and hem. Includes enhanced Tyler with applied eyelashes and BW body.
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"PETULANT IN PINK"
Created and Donated by Sue Gollihur
Pink confection with ribbon embroidery and pearl accents. Outfit only - Ellowyne not included.
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"FLAMING BEAUTY LACIE"
Donated by Jeff Lega
Restyled Lacie Churchill in red silk beaded multi-piece gown.
Restyled Lacie Churchill in red silk beaded multi-piece gown.
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"BURGUNDY EVENING"
Created by Paintbox Designs
Luxurious silk gown with burgundy damask overlayed with beads. Includes an elaborate feathered hairpiece and jewels by Facets. Includes Simply Madra restyled by Michael Giunta.
Luxurious silk gown with burgundy damask overlayed with beads. Includes an elaborate feathered hairpiece and jewels by Facets. Includes Simply Madra restyled by Michael Giunta.
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"PEACH AND BLUE"
Created and Donated by Joan Binkley/A Cut Above
Madra donated by Doug James
Jewelry and shoes by Facets
Madra donated by Doug James
Jewelry and shoes by Facets
Peach silk mermaid gown with blue applique on Scorned Woman Madra
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"SUNNY AFTERNOON"
Created and Donated by Joan Binkley/A Cut Above
Tailored suit and accessories on wigged Tonner Layne doll (included)
Tailored suit and accessories on wigged Tonner Layne doll (included)
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"PRETTY IN PLAID"
Created and Donated by Suzanne McDonough
On Gene doll with jewelry and shoes by Facets
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"TEAL SPARKLE"
Brenda Starr doll repainted by Pamela Reasor
Gown by unknown artist
Gown by unknown artist
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"KIMONO HIME HYO"
Created and Donated by Yuko Waugh
for 12" doll, but some pieces fit slender 16" fashion dolls
Outfit and accessories only - no doll included
Outfit and accessories only - no doll included
Vintage red silk kimono with faux leopard cape. Set includes a black corset as well as an obi belt embroidered with original leopard design. To complete the outfit, there is a black lace underskirt, Zouri shoes made by Licca Castle, socks, and a black felt beret hat.
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"PINK QUEEN"
Cloth doll - artist unknown
Donated by Ed Haley
(if anyone has information about this doll, please let us know)
Donated by Ed Haley
(if anyone has information about this doll, please let us know)