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Eden Madeline-comparison

Newer body with cupped hand (produced after 2000), bigger head, larger body and a body that is a smidgen smaller (possibly 2010 but no cupped hand).

 

Information time line is for the 8 inch dolls only.

 

1995 -- 8" Madeline was introduced by Eden

1997 -- Grand Celebration Gift Set

1999 -- Eden focuses on the 8 inch doll. Chloe, Nicole, Danielle and Pepito are introduced. Gift Set: Easter

The doll house was introduced as well as many accessories for the 8 inch dolls.

 

2000 -- 10 inch tall Miss Clavel was introduced, Six new specialty Madelines came on the market -- Two gift Sets, Picnic* and Winter. Collector International dolls: Holland, England, Japan, and Mexico.

{* cupped hand introduced and remained on later dolls)

 

2001 -- Last international doll released - Ireland - limited production, which is hard to find. Eden went out of business in April 2001.

 

The summer of 2001 -- Learning Curves takes over Eden. They continue on with the line but discontinue the International dolls which were planned to be produced by Eden.

 

2002 -- Nona arrives on the market as well as Clarabel the horse that can whinny. A horse and carriage set is produced.

Book gift set: Madeline's Christmas (HB) plus holiday dressed doll.

 

2003 -- Travel Doll House on the market as well as more accessories.

 

2004 -- Learning Curves introduce the new modern look of Madeline (not well received) and Polly Pocket sized Madelines.

 

2005 -- 8 inch dolls are no longer in production.

 

2006 -- no new Madeline items are produced.

 

2007 -- 8 inch Madeline available again.

 

2008 -- 8 inch Christmas doll

 

2010 -- 8 inch doll (like the original Madeline/face) with school outfit and pj's introduced. This doll is a bit smaller than the original 8 inch dolls but can wear the same outfits.

 

For all Madeline and friends dolls -- some versions were always available and others were limited production.

Most items can be considered retired and some hard to find.

 

Additional Note: Eden's 6.5 inches high Magic Charm dolls had smaller heads but similar bodies with the cupped right hand.

 

 

 

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Uploaded on September 20, 2014
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