The other day I was thinking about the Tammy doll I had as a child. Beside the outfit it was sold with, I also had one wool outfit--a plaid skirt bottom with attached corduroy sweater.
Did you know there were four different versions of Tammy? I think I had the pos'n Tammy doll (the 1964 version) but I could be wrong. Tammy was made by the Ideal Toy Company and seen as competition for Mattel's Barbie. Tammy's appeal was that it was more wholesome looking. I didn't know this but apparently Tammy had an entire family--mom, dad, little sister (I did know this), little sister's friends Dodi, Patti, Salty, a little brother, a big brother, and a boyfriend ("Bud" of all names). Interesting.
I made clothes for Tammy growing up, but overall, I still preferred my paper dolls. Here's a Tammy doll and the outfit I once owned.
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