Vintage Hungarian regional folk costume doll from the 1950s, standing 32 cm (12.6 inches) tall. Featuring a hand-painted composition head with a high-gloss protective finish, a stuffed fabric body, and articulated joints attached with internal metal wire fasteners, this piece represents mid-century Hungarian folk art craftsmanship.
These souvenir dolls were created in Hungarian artisan workshops during the mid-20th century to showcase authentic regional attire, specifically from the Matyó tradition. The costume comprises a tiered floral cotton skirt trimmed with woven ribbon and lace, a fitted satin bodice with puffed sleeves, an embroidered waist sash, and a traditional headdress adorned with wool pom-poms matching the Hungarian national colors.
Details:
* Period: 1950s (Mid-Century)
* Technique / Style: Hand-painted composition head, handmade Matyó folk textile costume
* Size: Height: 32 cm (12.6 inches), Width: 18 cm (7.1 inches), Depth: 12 cm (4.7 inches)
* Material: Composition, cotton, satin, lace, embroidery, wool, metal wire
* Condition: Good vintage condition. Light age-related fine craquelure visible on the painted glaze of the face. Clean textiles with strong color preservation.
Price is listed per single doll. Two identical dolls are available for purchase. This piece serves as a notable example of Hungarian folk attire craftsmanship, ideal for doll collectors or vintage interior displays.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.