The Best Gift Ideas for Doll Collectors

Nicole A.
Trip to the Doll House Museum
This is a great gift idea that can also provide a traveling opportunity. The Doll House Museum is located in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Thousands of dolls are displayed in different rooms throughout the museum. Admission is inexpensive and the museum has a doll shop where you can find even more gift ideas. The Doll House museum also offers party packages that can be used to celebrate a birthday for doll collectors.

http://www.hbgdollmuseum.com/index.html

Trip to the Philadelphia Doll Museum
This Doll Museum has a large collection of African-American dolls. It is a great birthday gift idea for doll collectors who are interested in learning more about the history and culture of dolls displayed at this museum. Admission prices are inexpensive for adults. There are even discounts for seniors and children at the Philadelphia doll museum. This place has been in operation since 1988 and provides doll making workshops for adults and children.

http://www.philadollmuseum.com/default.asp

Doll House Accessories
Many doll collector's own at least one doll house. No matter how great it looks, a doll house can always be improved. Doll house accessories are a great gift idea for collectors who take pride in their possessions. You can buy doll furniture, lighting fixtures or decorations for a doll house. However, all doll houses are not created equal. There are modern, country and Victorian doll houses. It is best to check out the house before selecting a gift. This will allow you to find an item that will match the overall design of a doll house.

Doll Case
This is a great gift idea for doll collector's who travel to conventions or club meetings. A doll case will make it easier to transport dolls. It will also minimize the risk for potential damage to valuable dolls. A doll case can also be used for storage. These items can be found online and through catalogs. They are usually sold be companies that specialize in doll furniture and accessories.

Collectible Doll
This is one of the best gift ideas for doll collector's who are interested in more dolls. If this person is one of your close friends, it will be easier to figure out which dolls she would like to own. Many collectible dolls may cost $300 and more. This gift idea may be the most expensive item listed here. However, collectible dolls are worth a lot of money and increase in value over time. That means your gift idea will be a worthwhile investment.

Published by Nicole A. - Featured Contributor in Arts & Entertainment

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  • The Doll House museum offers party packages.
  • Doll house accessories are a great gift idea for collectors who take pride in their possessions.
  • A doll case will make it easier to transport and store dolls.
The Philadelphia Doll Museum has been in operation since 1988.

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  • Sherry W12/29/2007

    My mom is a big-time doll collector. Good job.

  • Wes Laurie9/2/2007

    Dolls are creepy

  • Charlotte Kuchinsky9/2/2007

    I used to collect dolls. I miss them.

  • Candice W.9/2/2007

    I love dolls although I haven't collected many. I'd love a trip to a doll house museum!

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