Bears
are also lovingly restored alongside other visitors to the dolls hospital. Originals
materials are used where possible, 100% mohair, wool felt, wood wool, glass
eyes etc.
Free written quotes
for repairs are given after viewing the casualty in the dolls hospital without
obligation.
Valuation and identification
service available.
Repairs include:-
- body repairs
- replacement joints
- replacement eyes
- new pads (usually covering the original pads to preserve authenticity)
- snout and claw re-stitching and cleaning
All repairs to dolls and bears are done sympathetically...some requests may
be refused to preserve the value and original status of said doll or bear.
Free written quotes for repairs are given after viewing the casualty in the
dolls hospital without obligation.
Gillian is one of the most experienced
repairers in the uk covering a wide range of repairs.
doll parts prior to repairing.
Antique doll restoration is undertaken at the shop which includes:-
- restringing
- eye re-sitting
- eye replacement
- torso and limb repairs
- cleaning
- restoration or replacement of wigs
- authentic costuming
Also general dolls hospital service for all types of dolls antique and modern
as well as a valuation and identification service are available.
Phone++44 (0)117 9495049 / 07967551761
White
Cottage, 326 Canford Lane, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 3PW
Doll & Bear restoration - Dolls
Hospital
Gillian is one of the top doll restorers in the U.K. With her 20 years plus
of doll making experience she has a special empathy with dolls - especially
antique dolls.
