Amanda
MSRP: $200.00
Age: 12 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 17350

This one-of-a-kind vinyl doll is by artist Debra Novak. "I'll also have a limited-edition, 10" sleeping-resin baby, which would be more reasonably priced than the OOAKs (one-of-a-kinds), of course,” she told TDmonthly. Launch date: January 2008.
— “Lee Middleton baby dolls have been really big for us since we added our nursery seven years ago,” said Melodie Ingwersen of Creative Kids Toy Shop in Columbia, S.C., in early spring 2008. “Corolle has also been steady every year.” 1/30/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Summer Treat
MSRP: $85.00
Age: 3 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13593

Summer Treat is from the Middleton NOW collection. This doll wears pink and white seersucker overalls with watermelon pockets, a white, three-quarter sleeve t-shirt and a matching watermelon hat. “Our Middleton NOW collection of dolls reflects a more modern and trendy look without sacrificing collector-quality,” Sarah McKee, Graphic Designer of Lee Middleton Original Dolls Inc., told TDmonthly. Launch date: April 2007.
— Susan Corselli, owner of Not Just Dolls in Dallas, Texas, told TDmonthly that Lee Middleton Dolls, along with two other doll lines, were so popular that her store sold around 1,200 dolls in 2007.
— Sherry Grisham, owner of Yesterday’s and Today’s Dolls in Corinth, Miss., said that Lee Middleton dolls were her number one best-seller of 2007.
— Two of 62 retailers singled out Lee Middleton Original Dolls as the maker of their stores’ best-selling item. 6/22/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Doll My First Nursery Baby™
MSRP: $24.95
Age: 2 to 3
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13341

The My First Nursery Baby™ provides a complete package for a young lady's first doll. Sculpted by award-winning artist Reva Schick, this baby's open mouth allows little girls to feed the newborn with the included bottle or have her suck her thumb, all while wrapped in her own blanket. This 14.25"-, 1-lb.-doll features blue eyes, a light skin tone, a newborn face and a lavender sleeper with a matching cap.
— The Lee Middleton brand ranks among the "top dolls" at Clever Kids in Rochester, Minn. “We offer them on the Internet and they are doing very well,” Owner Michelle Beyer said in late 2007.
— Seven of 62 retailers cited Lee Middleton when discussing best-selling dolls with TDmonthly in spring 2007. A few dolls a month was the average sales figure.
— "Mom's favorite feature with this doll is that it's completely washable," said Ken Werner, president of consumer products for the Middleton Doll Company. 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Doll Table & Chairs
Category: Dolls - Accessories

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13340

Table and chairs set is a wonderful place for two playbabies to sit and relax while enjoying afternoon tea. Table and two chairs complete this three-piece set. Approximate table size: 11”x17”x17” $65.00. Single chair sold separately. Approximate size: 14”x9”8.5” $20.00 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Doll Crib
Category: Dolls - Accessories

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13339

Roomy crib gives playbaby the perfect place for a good night’s rest. Optional mattress, pillow and blanket sold separately. Approximate size: 17”x13.5”x23” $60.00. Optional canopy and bedding set sold separately. Flowing pink pastel canopy offers grace and style to compliment playbaby’s crib. $28.00. Soft padded mattress, cuddly pillow and warm blanket are a perfect fit for the crib. $28.00 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Doll Stove
MSRP: $70.00
Category: Dolls - Accessories

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13338

Our play stove and oven have all the features any mommy needs to prepare playbaby’s next meal. Pretend stove features faux painted stainless steel burners, turning knobs and a real working clock that takes one AA battery (not included). Oven door opens for plenty of storage. Approximate size: 16” x 12” x 8.5” $70.00 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Doll Wardrobe
MSRP: $80.00
Category: Dolls - Accessories

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13337

Classic wardrobe is a great way to keep all of playbaby’s things organized in one place. It’s spacious enough to hang eighteen outfits. The bottom shelf is a perfect place for playbaby’s blanket. There are two convenient storage cubbies to hold playbaby’s shoes and a separate drawer for socks, brushes, pacifiers or t-shirts. Clothing and accessories sold separately. Approximate size: 33.5”x16”x12”. $80.00 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Doll Newborn Nursery™
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13336

These beautifully sculpted, weighted and jointed incredibly lifelike baby dolls are all waiting for a special “mommy” to take them home. Little girls can choose from a variety of face sculpts and hair and eye color combinations. A nurse will guide the new “mommy” on how to care for her special Newborn Nursery baby doll. 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Doll Artist Studio Collection™
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13335

Our Artist Studio Collection™ includes beautiful limited edition, hand numbered dolls. Each doll is sculpted by one of our award-winning artists and produced in vinyl. They are hand painted, lashed and produced with the same delicate care they were sculpted with. They are jointed and weighted in the appropriate place to make them feel like a real baby. These babies are treasured collectibles that will become priceless heirlooms for years. 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Now
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13334

Middleton Doll proudly presents it’s NOW collection of collector-quality dolls safety tested for children aged three and up. Your little girl will love to play, share secrets and memorable times with her new special friends. And when she’s grown out of playing with her dolls, she can cherish her childhood friends as the start of a collection to treasure for generations. While still committed to our Artist Studio Collection™ dolls with ageless designs, Middleton Now reflects a more modern and trendy look at an affordable price with the same collector-quality in mind. Middleton Now bridges the gap between our Artist Studio Collection™ and Middleton PlayBabies. Available in a variety of sizes, skin tones and price points. 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Playbabies 4+ Years
MSRP: $60.00
Age: 3 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13333

At 4+ years old, your little one is ready to put all her skills to the test. Jaden and Zoey will help teach her the responsibilities required to be a nurturing, loving mother. She can groom, change diapers and clothes, share life’s little lessons and rock her baby to sleep. Recommended for ages 3+ years and up. 20” H, 2.5 lbs. $60.00 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Playbabies 3+ Years
MSRP: $47.50
Age: 3 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13332

In her stylish jeans and sweet pink knit sweater, Peyton is the perfect pal before starting any school year. With school comes group socialization and she’s the ultimate party girl...pajama, tea, birthday, whatever.  Her new best friend is just right to share tales from a long day at Pre-school. Recommended for ages 3+ years and up. 20” H, 2 lbs. $47.50 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Playbabies 2+ Years
MSRP: $40.00
Age: 2 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13331

Dressed in their Middleton Doll sweatsuits and tennis shoes, Reagan and Duncan are ready for any play date and can begin teaching your little one how to change clothes and shoes. They will also help teach your little one how to share and play well with others. Girls around the world will soon be calling Reagan and Duncan their “Best Friend.” Reagan is available in light and dark skin tones.
— “We're selling more babies than anything else,” Jeanne McCullough, owner of Children's Store in Boise, Idaho, told TDmonthly when queried about doll sales. 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Playbabies 18+ Months
MSRP: $32.00
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13330

Little Skylar, Little Katherine and Little Benson are sure to capture your little one’s heart. Mother is in the early stages of teaching grooming awareness: washing, tooth brushing, and hair styling. Their full head of silky hair will help teach little girls aged 18 months+ how to brush and style their own hair. Recommended for ages 18+ months and up. 17” H, 1.5 lbs. $32.00 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Playbabies 1+ Years
MSRP: $27.50
Age: 1 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13329

The 1-year-old is a bundle of motion, crawling or in the early “toddling” stages. She is full of energy, yearning to discover her environment. Her newfound mobility allows her to seek new places. Sharing her adventure is Little Keyden, whose printed romper is easy to grab onto and tug anywhere. The doll is available in light and dark skin tones. 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Playbabies 6+ Months
MSRP: $22.50
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13328

As your little one grows, so does Middleton Doll.  In her velvety plush romper, Little Bailey mimics a 6 month + aged baby girl. Gaining motor control, she sits up on her own and sucks her thumb. Accented with satin rosettes and ribbons she is sure to be an early best friend. Available in light, medium and dark skin stones. Recommended for ages 6+ months and up. 13” H, 1 lb. $22.50 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Playbabies 0+ Years
MSRP: $14.00
Age: 0 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13327

Babies Sydney and Kyleen are designed to welcome newborns into this world. A newborn’s senses are awakened as they touch, hold and feel these babies' soft, cuddly bodies. What could be better than being tucked in and falling asleep next to a sweet Middleton Doll baby? The 12" dolls weigh 3 oz. and are available in light, medium and dark skin stones. 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Middleton Playbabies 0+ Years
MSRP: $10.00
Age: 0 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 13326

Babies Addison, Madison, Abbi and Emma have been designed to welcome newborns into this world. A newborn’s senses are awakened as they touch, hold and feel these babies' soft, cuddly bodies. What could be better than being tucked in and falling asleep next to a sweet Middleton Doll baby? 6/11/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Make a Baby Kit
MSRP: $89.99
Age: 3 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9962

Artists and doll lovers can make their own Middleton Doll at select dealer locations. They select from six different styles of Make a Baby Kits featuring sculpts by Reva Schick. Each kit includes soft body-skin with cable ties inserted, cuddly stuffing and pellet bags, vinyl parts, a diaper, a nightgown bearing the company’s new logo, a personalized blanket featuring a dealer’s name and location, an attached full cap wig and a pre-stuffed and painted head. “Artistic touches [include] a painted head that features lush upper and lower eyelashes, full cap wigs with a lifelike sheen, and fingernails and toenails [with] delicate lines,” Sarah McKee of The Middleton Doll Company told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2006. 11/8/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Reagan
MSRP: $38.00
Age: 2 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9715

Dressed in her Middleton Doll sweatsuit and pink and white tennis shoes, Reagan is ready for any play date. She can help little ones learn how to change clothes and shoes, as well as how to share and play well with others. The blond-haired, blue-eyed doll is 19” tall and weighs 2 pounds. Reagan is also available with brown hair and brown eyes (1841).“Our play babies incorporate the lifelike sculpts that our collectible dolls utilize,” said Becky Richardson of Lee Middleton Original Dolls. “They look realistic and are stuffed to feel realistic. Our complete play line, which includes Reagan, is fairly new; it just hit the store shelves in early October.”  Launch Date: September 30, 2006 10/23/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Little Bailey
MSRP: $21.00
Age: 1 and up
Category: Dolls
Watch Video Now
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9234

From a new line of affordable play babies by Lee Middleton, comes this 13” snuggler. In her velvety plush romper, Little Bailey mimics a 6-month-old baby girl. She has some motor control; she can sit up and suck her thumb. Her outfit is accented with satin rosettes and ribbons. Playing with Little Bailey will help a little girl develop her full-motor skills, too. Little Bailey weighs one pound. Becky Richardson of Lee Middleton Original Dolls predicted that Little Bailey would be the big seller for Christmas 2006. “She left the shelves as quickly as she was released,” Richardson told TDmonthly.
— Two of 66 specialty retailers told TDmonthly in May 2008 that Lee Middleton dolls are a best seller in their stores. 9/5/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Little Skylar
MSRP: $30.00
Age: 2 and up
Category: Dolls
Watch Video Now
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 9136

Little Skylar is one of a brand new line of affordable, high-quality play babies from Lee Middleton. She is dressed in easily removable pink pants and a delicately flowered shirt. Her full head of silky hair will help teach little girls aged 18 months and older how to brush and style their own hair. Playing with Little Skylar will also help little girls develop full walking skills. Her body and hair are washable, she's 17" tall, weighs 1.5 pounds and she comes in a blond hair, blue-eyed model, too. (Read Review) 8/28/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Peyton
MSRP: $45.00
Age: 3 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8161

Peyton has brown hair, brown eyes with lashes and  light skin.  This play doll is ready for play in sporty jeans, crocheted pink sweater, knit shirt, tennis shoes and hair bow.  She's 20" high. Launch date: August 2006. 6/7/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Little Morgan
MSRP: $26.00
Age: 1 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8160

This play doll has light-colored sculpted hair, brown eyes with lashes and light skin.  Sh wears a mint green polar fleece bunting embroidered with Middleton Doll. She's 16 inches long. 6/7/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Sydney
MSRP: $14.00
Age: 0 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8157

Clothed in a velour gown with a satin trimmed bonnet, baby is perfect for cuddling with a little one. 10” high. 6/7/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Addison
MSRP: $10.00
Age: 0 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8156

Baby Addison is a soft fuzzy blanket baby. 10” H, her face is sculpted by artist Reva Schick. She is soft and the perfect snuggle-buddy. 6/7/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Blessings of Hope
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8134

Middleton Doll and award-winning artist Reva Schick have designed “Blessings of Hope” in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. For each “Blessings of Hope” doll sold, Middleton Doll will donate 10 percent of the retail price to the Komen Foundation in support of research and outreach. Middleton Doll will make a guaranteed minimum donation of $25,000. The beautiful sculpt is Sweet Morning by Reva Schick. She is clothed in a genuine Swiss pima cotton batiste gown and bonnet. Her heirloom-style christening gown is embellished with eyelet-embroidered ruffles, pin tucks, lace insertions and lace edging. The delicate pink ribbon symbol is finely stitched on the front of the intricately fashioned bodice of her gown. “Blessings of Hope” is available in light, medium and dark skin tones. She will be produced for one year only. 6/5/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Peas & Carrots
MSRP: $130.00
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 8133

Peas & Carrots by Middleton Doll is part of the Moods and ‘Tudes Series, which will consist of 12 beautiful dolls showcasing personalities and emotions. Six different sculpts will capture expressions of unique realism. All sculpts in this series will be used only twice and then retired. Reva Schick, world-renowned doll artist, sculpted the face for Peas and Carrots, Not Fair. Peas and carrots are appliquéd and embroidered on the front of baby’s bib. Baby has auburn hair and big brown eyes and is weighted to feel like a newborn baby. Upper and lower lashes outline the eyes and fingernails are tipped with a French manicure to add to the realism. Bowl and spoon are also included. Peas and Carrots is a limited edition of 750. Lee Middleton is a favorite brand for adult collectors at the 9-year-old Yesterday’s & Today’s Dolls in Corinth, Miss., owner Sherry Grisham told TDmonthly. 6/5/2006 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Amethyst & Pearls
MSRP: $175.00
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5534

This toddler baby has brown hair, blue eyes and is dressed in an purple Dupioni silk dress trimmed with faux pearls, said vice president of marketing Mark Putinski. First in the new Silk and Splendor series, she's issued in a limited edition of 550. She's sculpted by Reva Schick, who frequently tours the country, signing her dolls at specialty shops. 11/15/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Christmas Elf
MSRP: $130.00
Category: Christmas

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5533

Available in light or dark skin, these little elves come in a limited edition of 700 each. Their faces have been sculpted by Reva Schick and their newborn bodies are soft and cuddly. They are dressed in a knitted red-and-white stocking cap with matching jumper and jacket. The Lee Middleton Company will be giving away the antique sleigh pictured here. “We always find great antique props for our holiday catalogs and always get calls for those items,” said vice president of marketing, Mark Putinski. “This year, we preselected one number of the edition of these dolls. Collectors mail in their doll’s number — and if that’s the winning number, they get to keep the sleigh.” 11/15/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Breathing Too Molly
MSRP: $150.00
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5532

Sculpted by Reva Schick, this numbered edition preemie-full Breath of Life Baby seems to actually breathe, thanks to a high-tech mechanism hidden inside her soft body. Touching the baby’s chest activates lifelike movements of the chest and arms. With its combination of “New-Baby Skin,” “Baby-Fine” hand-rooted hair and now "Breathing Too" this most real of all babies will amaze collectors, friends and family. Molly has bright blue eyes and soft brown hair. She´s dressed in a red, white and blue outfit with red gingham trim and eyelet lace. Her diaper cover snaps in the front and is covered with ruffles on the back. A red gingham-trimmed blanket is included. 11/15/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Play Date
MSRP: $135.00
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5423

Only 500 of these 2005 toddler babies have been issued. Sculpted by Reva Schick, she has blond hair, green eyes and light skin. She’s dressed in a cheerful pink and white dress and has a matching carry-all so she can tote her toys to her best friend’s house. White shoes and ruffled socks finish her ensemble. 11/9/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

I Know My ABCs
MSRP: $135.00
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 5357

This pouty doll was sculpted by Middleton master Reva Schick. Produced in a limited edition of 500 for 2005, he has blond hair, green eyes and a toddler full body. He’s dressed in blue jeans, sneakers, a jacket and cap. 11/8/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Jillian
MSRP: $150
Age: 18 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 4012

One of two mid-2005 Breath of Life Babies Breathing Too! releases, Baby Jillian was sculpted by master artist Reva Shick. This 19" baby not only looks startlingly lifelike, but when you touch her chest, she begins to breathe — thanks to a subtle high-tech mechanism that was in development for one year, and a set of included batteries. She´s constructed with a preemie-full soft body and vinyl New Baby Skin head and limbs. Her little white dress is trimmed with eyelet lace. She also wears a soft pink cardigan with faux-pearl closures and a hand-knitted bonnet. As with all of the Breath of Life Babies, her hair is hand-rooted. 7/20/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Some Day I'll … Fly
MSRP: $99
Age: 3 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 3980

A 2005 play baby sculpted by Middleton’s Reva Schick, it comes from a line designed to represent the careers that little kids may one day choose.

—“We don’t sell directly to individuals,” said Mark Putinski, vice president of Lee Middleton Original Dolls Inc. “We take orders from toy retailers, gift shops and doll shops.”
—Putinski noted that all Lee Middleton dolls have “fixed eyes, because we want the ultimate realism.” Though one retailer doubted whether kids would want babies that didn’t sleep, sales suggest otherwise.
—Every year, the company sponsors special themed doll events in which retailers can participate. This year the theme is “Beach Party.” Customers can create their own doll at the store.  7/18/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Beautiful Baby Newborn Nursery Doll
MSRP: $99.99
Age: 3 and up
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 3979

Lee Middleton baby dolls were cited as the #1 selling baby doll in almost every doll shop surveyed. Made of vinyl with fixed eyes and rooted hair, the Newborn Nursery doll comes with adoption papers that can be filled out at the store (see: "Doll Experience").

—Mark Putinski, vice president of business development for Lee Middleton Original Dolls Inc., said that in the 38 U.S. nursery outlets, girls adopt their babies from a “nurse” and have their picture taken while wearing a hospital gown.
—“We get a lot of grandparents bringing in kids to adopt the nursery babies,” said Beverly Nobis, of Bavarian Inn Dolls in Frankenmuth, Mich.
—Debbie Hough, buyer for Hartville Collectibles in Hartville, Ohio, orders about 48 Nursery babies every month, “but I sell more than that,” she said. 7/18/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Sophie
MSRP: $149
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 3918

A limited edition preemie, this Breath of Life Baby was designed by Jane Pinkstaff, one of Middleton’s guest artists. She comes with blond hand-rooted hair and New Baby Skin. 7/11/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Amber
MSRP: $140
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 3911

Sculpted by famed Middleton artist Reva Schick, this 18” baby has hand-rooted blond hair, brown eyes and light skin. The doll is made with New Baby Skin — a soft all-vinyl blend that results in a more lifelike texture, according to the manufacturer. 7/11/2005 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Breath of Life Baby Dolls
MSRP: $140
Category: Dolls

ToyDirectory Product ID#: 2067

What doll collectors want is the most realistic dolls possible. That´s why Lee Middleton Original Dolls has created six new lifelike Breath of Life Babies that feature revolutionary "New Baby Skin" that is soft and supple like real newborn baby skin, with "Baby Fine" hand-rooted hair. Five of the new Breath of Life Babies are sculpted by award-winning doll artist Reva Schick. Schick´s spectacular attention to detail has made her one of the most popular doll artists in the country. One new Breath of Life Baby is sculpted by guest artist Jane Pinkstaff. - Aire Norell 12/27/2004 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]