Museum & Headquarters
Workshop: March 14- 17, 2019 at UFDC Headquarters
Sew for a 15-inch French Fashion Doll with Alice Leverett
Master Designer-Seamstress Alice Leverett will provide students with hands on guidance to sew a costume, inspired by an 1870’s antique gown, to fit a 15-15.5-in French Fashion Doll (such as DP resin, Gildebrief, Create-A-Doll, and many antiques) The workshop fee of $450 includes the all-natural fiber silk dress, hat and jewelry kit, and four full class days with lunch provided. Please call or email the UFDC Central Office to reserve your space today with a $225.00 deposit, which will reserve your kit and postage if you must cancel for any reason.
Workshop: April 10-12, 2019 at UFDC Headquarters
The Paris Dress – A French Fashion Doll Workshop with Patti Ulrich
Join Patti Ulrich in making a Paris dress. Made from a Pattikins kit, it is designed to fit a 12-inch, or 14-1/2 to 16-inch French Fashion doll. This style is appropriate for the new resin bodies as well as Gildebrief and other standard reproduction bodies. All the embroidery has been done for you with cotton thread on linen fabric. The kit includes everything to make a dress and chemisette, including fabric, notions, pattern and instructions. The workshop fee is $200. For more information, contact: Patti Ulrich, 73942 DeBast Rd, Rainier, OR 97048. Phone 503-556-2441, email pulrich863@aol.com.
UFDC Museum Information
The doll collection exhibited in the museum at the UFDC Headquarters endeavors to present the multi-faceted story of dolls. That story is a tale of beauty, creativity, nostalgia, childhood and social history.
Antique, vintage, and modern, play and artist dolls from our permanent collection as well as special exhibits await visitors.
We are located at:
10900 North Pomona Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64153
Telephone: 816.891.7040 * Fax: 816.891.8360
Museum hours are:
- Monday ~ Friday 10am to 4pm
- Saturday noon to 4pm BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Standard Admission fee:
- General Admission: $4.00
- Children 6-12 $2.00, 5 and under FREE
- $1.00 student
- UFDC Members are FREE
Tour Group Information:
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