The Purple Fairy

The Purple Fairy is among the more memorable dolls I've customized and sold because she was the first thrift store Barbie that I've ever worked on and she was the first such Barbie that I ever sold.

Technical Specs:

Type of Doll: Barbie that was purchased used from a thrift store.
Size: 29 cm/11.5 inches
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Blue
Lips: Dark Red
Outfit Description: Wears K-B Toys' exclusive Princess Collection outfit. Fairy wings were made out of polymer clay then glued on the outfit.

Date I Finished Customizing This Doll: May 8, 2006
Sold: The Greenbelt Green Man Festival, May 13-14, 2006

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Here is what this doll looked like when I first bought her from the thrift store.	Here is a back view of the doll as she originally looked. You can see how wild her hair was before I poured boiling water over it to get it to lay flat.	Here is the doll after her makeover.

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