Japanese Girls/Doll Festival

Happy Japanese Doll Festival March 3d. Once, it was hard to find Hina Matsuri festval dolls, now it is easier Mitsuwa Shopping Center in Arlington Heights offers miniature food and other items to celebrate the Girls Day or Doll Festival. Read Miss Happiness and Miss Flower by Rumer Godden to learn more. Huguette Clark also had a wide range of Japanese Doll Houses made for her. See also previous post on this blog.

American Doll and Toy Museum: Our Purpose

American Doll and Toy Museum: Our Purpose: The more I run the American Doll and Toy Museum, the more I realize a lot of people of all ages have no clue what a museum is. “What is the...