These dolls by Alice Mary Lynch have attitude and the most exquisite detail. I am enamored of her fancy hares and cats in the finest attire.

A former designer for Sonia Rykiel, John Galliano and Christian Dior, she honed her craft of beading embroidery and embellishment in their studios. And once she became a Mama decided to focus on dolls which are inspired by dreams, cabaret sparkle and the strangeness of nature.

‘Armoured with glass beads, crystals and talismen, they are glittering little warriors, watching out for us in the real world.
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