Doll with releasably-attached hair pieces
AssigneeNed Strongin Associates, Inc.
InventorsNed Strongin, Isabel Garrett
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Abstract
A doll is provided with a doll head adapted to receive and releasably mount interchangeable hair pieces. The doll head is formed with a recessed groove sized and shaped to mount therein a plastic clip which extends centrally along the upper portion of the crown of the doll head and along the rear and side portions of the crown. The outer surface of the clip is covered by an array of fastening hooks or loops, and each separate hair piece also is provided with an array of complementary hooks or loops so arranged that the hair piece will adhere to a selected portion of the clip when pressed thereagainst. The doll head may be provided with permanent rooted hair of sufficient length to cover the clip and conceal the latter from view.
Claims10
A doll adapted to receive interchangeable hair pieces, said doll comprising a doll head having a crown portion and a permanent wig formed of hair filaments covering said crown portion, hair piece mounting means secured to said doll head and having enlarged portions located at the front center and sides of said crown portions, an auxiliary hairpiece, and self-adhering fastening means including complementary hook and hook-engaging surfaces on said enlarged portions and said auxiliary hair piece for releasably attaching said hair piece to a selected enlarged portion, the hair filaments of said permanent wig overlying and concealing said enlarged portions and said auxiliary hair piece being removably attachable to said doll head by pressing the fastening means surface of said auxiliary hair piece against the fastening means surface on a selected enlarged portion through the hair filaments overlying the latter.
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