ARTISAN Mardi Gras Doll Black Velvet Folk Art Decor Collectible Handmade

What a story this doll has to tell! She is definitely one of a kind Artisan figure This handmade doll is very eclectic I believe she is called a Mardi Gras baby doll Perfect for anyone that collects dolls In New Orleans, “baby dolling” is not to be confused with playing with toy dolls Rather, it's an African American “masking” practice — a live art form — in which females of all ages dress up as Baby Dolls and strut their stuff on Mardi Gras, the feast of St. Joseph and Super Sunday Has black velvet jumpsuit with maroon burgundy red velvet sleeves Gold and white braided trim detail Oversized gold metallic polka dot confetti sequin ruffle collar Bells on toes and hands Blonde hair with gold velvet bonnet Satin hands and feet Painted face Vintage looking brooch with red, orange, purple and green crystals Could be use to decorate any room of the house Perfect to sit in a rocking chair, on a bed, or book shelf Display during Mardi Gras or anytime of the year Has a bit of a shabby chic, farmhouse, cottagecore vibe In excellent preloved condition Would make a great secondhand addition to your home decor or gift for others The Y2K influence from Tik Tok is in full effect on Posh with sustainable shopping and circular fashion 26 inches tall If you have any questions let me know Bundle lot discount on 2 or more items not purchased at a live show Check out my entire closet Peatandrepeat for tips on reselling on Posh, handcrafted and other great items for sale (06041)