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The Doll PodcastPaper Dolls, Fashion and Play with Samy OdinDid you know paper dolls were the original fashion influencers? Samy Odin author, lecturer and former Director of the the Musée de la Poupée-Paris joins host Louisa Maxwell to discuss the historic role of paper dolls. Samy takes us through the evolution paper dolls from their beginnings as a playful exploration of identity in the 17th century, to promoting fashion and the arts. These delicate creations are now valued collectables and a record of fashion and play through the centuries.
2024-12-2258 minThe Doll PodcastLa Poupée Modèle & The Golden Age of French DollsSamy Odin lecturer and author of numerous books on dolls and director of the Musée de la Poupée Paris for 25 years, joins host Louisa Maxwell to share the story of the magazine La Poupée Modèle.The French children’s magazine La Poupée Modèle was launched in 1863 by Parisienne business woman Madame Lavallee-Peronne. Published monthly each issue included: stories, plays, recipes, puzzles and supplements of paper dolls and accessories. Dolls were a major part of the magazines appeal, each issue had...
2022-05-1335 minThe Doll PodcastBleuette and La Semaine De Suzette with Samy Odin and Louisa MaxwellA little doll called Bleuette enchanted generations of French children for the first half of the twentieth century. She was launched in 1905 by a children’s magazine called ‘La Semaine de Suzette' where she became a huge success with young readers who dressed her and sewed for her. More than 1,000 clothing patterns were published for her making Bleuette one of the most fashionable dolls in history. Samy Odin joins host Louisa Maxwell to discuss the history of Bleuette and 'La Semaine de Suzette'. Samy Odin is a lecturer and author of numerous books on dolls and w...
2022-02-1951 minThe Doll PodcastParis Collection with guest Samy Odin and Host Louisa MaxwellDolls & Treasures with Samy Odin & host Louisa MaxwellSamy Odin served as the director of the Musée de la Poupée-Paris for twenty five years, during that time he was fortunate enough to curate exhibitions with some of the world’s most beautiful and precious dolls . Samy is an author of numerous books on dolls and shares his expertise lecturing at conventions and exhibitions. He also host’s doll tours of Europe, with exclusive access to collections not normally available to the public. Now with his new ve...
2021-03-0442 minThe Doll PodcastThe Doll Podcast Christmas SpecialDoll artists, experts and influencer's share memories of precious Christmas, toys and dolls. Guests: Mel Odom, Rachel Hoffman, Samy Odin, Rebekah Kaufman, Suresh and Joshua David McKenney join host Louisa Maxwell.https://www.dollpodcast.com/episodes
2020-12-1821 minThe Doll PodcastWelcome to The Doll PodcastThe Doll Podcast is Launching on Thursday September 17, 2020. Join us and our guests:Mel Odom, Rachel Hoffman, Samy Odin, Stuart Holbrook, Suresh, Rebekah Kaufman, and Joshua David Mckenny with more guests to come.To find out more go to www.dollpodcast.com, Facebook, and Instagram
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