Not on display

This object consists of 5 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

We don’t have an image of this object online yet.

More about images

V&A Images may have a photograph that we can’t show online, but it may be possible to supply one to you. Email us at vaimages@vam.ac.uk for guidance about fees and timescales, quoting the accession number: B.142:1 to 5-2012

Sindy

Doll
1960s (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The Sindy doll was launched in September 1963. She was one of many teenage fashion dolls reflecting wider popular culture. Sindy had everything a teenager of the 1960s could wish for, including a handsome boyfriend, Paul. As a keen follower of fashion she had a huge wardrobe of designer clothes and accessories. This party dress, called Dream Date, was one of Sindy's early outfits. When it was first produced it cost 12/6 in old shillings and pence.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 5 parts.

  • Doll
  • Doll's Dress
  • Doll's Underwear
  • Toy Record Player
  • Necklace
TitleSindy (manufacturer's title)
Brief description
Dream Date Sindy doll made in England by Pedigree in the 1960s
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Audrey Davidson
Summary
The Sindy doll was launched in September 1963. She was one of many teenage fashion dolls reflecting wider popular culture. Sindy had everything a teenager of the 1960s could wish for, including a handsome boyfriend, Paul. As a keen follower of fashion she had a huge wardrobe of designer clothes and accessories. This party dress, called Dream Date, was one of Sindy's early outfits. When it was first produced it cost 12/6 in old shillings and pence.
Collection
Accession number
B.142:1 to 5-2012

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJuly 1, 2013
Record URL
Download as: JSON