Who Wears It Best (July 3-10, 2017) Help Us Decide

Hi everyone,

The question is simple: Who Wears It Best? You vote to help us decide and one lucky participant will receive an 18 Inch American Girl® Doll and custom outfit made by Pixie Faire Market seller Laura Griffith. You can see more of Laura's work directly in her Etsy shop (Love From Lola). Be sure to leave a comment below and thank Laura for contributing such a beautiful dress to this week's Mod Doll Monday!

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More About Z Yang: According To The American Girl Site: The 18" Z doll has warm brown eyes that open and close, and a beauty mark on her left cheek. Her dark-brown hair can be brushed and styled. She has a huggable cloth body, and her movable head and limbs are made of smooth vinyl. She comes with The Real Z paperback book, plus a fun camera-ready outfit: A crewneck printed tee with a camera graphic. A gray twill skirt with a turned-up hem. Soft and stretchy indigo leggings. Casual shoes with a bit of sparkle

More About Mary Ellen: According To The American Girl Site: Imaginative Maryellen Larkin™ has hazel eyes that open and close, and her long strawberry-blond hair is worn in a high ponytail with sideswept bangs. She comes in an authentic 1950s outfit:A striped dress with a sweetheart neckline, tailored bows, and a full skirt. An aqua lacy-knit shrug monogrammed with her initial. Black Mary Jane shoes. An aqua ribbon bow on a ponytail holder for her hair. The 18" Maryellen doll has a huggable cloth body, and her movable head and limbs are made of smooth vinyl. She comes with The One and Only: A Maryellen Classic 1 book.

More about the Custom Dress: This adorable version of the Thimbles & Acorns 1830s Sarah Hale Dress pattern was carefully made by seamstress Laura Griffith. You can see more of Laura's work (and buy some nice items) at her Love From Lola shop on Etsy.

About This Week's Contest: To learn how you can be featured on a Mod-Doll Monday Contest like Laura, join our Make Sell Grow Facebook group where we help you use Pixie Faire Patterns as the basis of your online business.

Make Your Own: Like the look and want to make your own? This pattern is  available for several doll sizes:

Vote Now & Enter To Win: You enter through the entry form that is embedded on this page and appears just below this paragraph, if you don't see it, be sure to visit the page from your desktop or an alternate browser such as Google Chrome. It may not appear on all mobile devices. The complete rules and entry details appear on the entry form. This is not a comment contest - in other words leaving a comment on the bottom of this page is not an official entry method. The only required entry method is to vote in the poll to help us decide who models it best. The doll with the most votes will be given away with the Liberty Jane outfit. One person will receive one of the dolls and the outfit. You can enter once, or gain multiple entries by completing the other entry methods, and increase your chances of winning. Please review all Terms and Conditions on the giveaway page before entering. While we wish we could run this contest everywhere, for legal reasons it is only open to eligible residents of the U.S. and Canada, not including Rhode Island. This contest is exclusively endorsed by Liberty Jane Clothing and Pixie Faire. Not endorsed by or affiliated with American Girl®

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We'd love to hear from you. Leave a comment and tell us - who wears it best! And be sure to thank Laura for giving away such a beautiful dress!

Thanks everyone,

The Pixie Faire Team


100 Comments

Bev
Bev

July 06, 2017

Thankyou got the beautiful dresses Laura, and thankyou for the gorgeous doll giveaway, Pixie Faire.
I chose Maryellen.

 Cindy
Cindy

July 06, 2017

Maryellen looks best in this beautiful dress!

Connie
Connie

July 06, 2017

Beautiful dress and I think Mary Ellen wears it best.

Colleen Sexton
Colleen Sexton

July 06, 2017

Thanks for such a sweet pattern Laura! I like rhe dress on Maryellen be ause the colors of the dress complement her hair.

Becky
Becky

July 06, 2017

I think Mayellen wears it best, but any doll would look good in the dress! Pretty pattern!

Ann
Ann

July 06, 2017

Maryellen!!!!!!!!!

Pat
Pat

July 06, 2017

As a reenactor and seamstress who has done extensive research on period clothing, this dress really caught my eye. I love it!

Gabby R.
Gabby R.

July 06, 2017

I love Maryellen so much!!! Would be so excited to win this generous giveaway!

Melanie
Melanie

July 06, 2017

Both dolls are lovely in this creation; however, I think the peach color is beautiful with Z Yang’s dark hair and eyes.

mary l
mary l

July 06, 2017

I think Maryellen looks best

Bethany
Bethany

July 06, 2017

Thanks, Laura, for the outfits! I think Maryellen looks better in it. The orange compliments her hair.

Ruth
Ruth

July 06, 2017

Maryellen gets my vote.

Teresa
Teresa

July 06, 2017

Maryellen for sure she looks beautiful with that dress

Jan T
Jan T

July 06, 2017

I think Z Yang wears it best although both dolls are adorable! Thank you for the giveaway!

Ann
Ann

July 06, 2017

Tough choice since I think both look great! My vote was for Maryellen but that adorable dress would be great on any AG doll.

Stephanie
Stephanie

July 06, 2017

I love Maryellen in this beautiful dress that matches her hair! :) Thank you for the opportunity to win such a gorgeous doll and dress!

Shelly
Shelly

July 06, 2017

I think Mary Ellen’s hair complements the dress color, although Z Yang was a tough contender.

Kim
Kim

July 06, 2017

The color of the dress goes well on Maryellen.

Lenore Spencer
Lenore Spencer

July 06, 2017

Both dolls are lovely. Thank you for giving us an opportunity to win. ❤️

Helen
Helen

July 06, 2017

I think that Z Yang wears this outfit best because of her long black hair and her beautiful little face. This “Little House on the Prarie” looks suits her best. Thank you Laura for your generosity, would love to win this beautiful doll for my granddaughter.

Linda
Linda

July 06, 2017

Maryellen wears the dress the best. She certainly has my vote. I like her long blonde hair style. It goes great with the dress as well as her black shoes.

Caroline
Caroline

July 06, 2017

Love these dresses and you have the best giveaways.

Cathleen Meder
Cathleen Meder

July 06, 2017

MaryEllen looks adorable!

Cindie Oliver
Cindie Oliver

July 06, 2017

MaryEllen is absolutely gorgeous great giveaway

Linda B
Linda B

July 06, 2017

I think Mary Ellen wears it best. Her strawberry blond hair and hazel eyes are perfect for this beautiful dress! Thank you, Laura!

Debby
Debby

July 06, 2017

Oh… and thank you Laura for making the dress. And thank you Cinnamon for giving a doll too.

Debby
Debby

July 06, 2017

I love both dolls but Mary Ellen looks best in the dress. The color suits her. And please please let me win the doll.

Jackie G
Jackie G

July 06, 2017

My vote is for MaryEllen! The color is lovely on her.

Debbie
Debbie

July 06, 2017

I think it looks best on Maryellen.

Pat
Pat

July 06, 2017

They both look adorable but I think the dress goes better with Maryellen’s coloring.

Peggy Schroud
Peggy Schroud

July 06, 2017

I like the dress on Z Yang best because the contrast with her dark hair looks very nice.

Debbie
Debbie

July 06, 2017

Maryellen wears it best. She is just so cute.

Sonja
Sonja

July 06, 2017

MaryEllen gets my vote. She is lovely

Jane Murriner
Jane Murriner

July 06, 2017

Z Yang looks like the dress is made for her

Cherri
Cherri

July 06, 2017

Maryellen gets my vote, she looks is if she is ready to run thru a field of daisies!

Larry
Larry

July 06, 2017

Marry ellen. The outfits matcher her hair

Patricia
Patricia

July 06, 2017

Adorable dress. Thanks for sharing. MaryEllen gets my vote hands down.

Patricia Peterson
Patricia Peterson

July 06, 2017

Maryellen’s hazel eyes and strawberry blonde hair complement the tiny coral pattern of the dress.

Casste Iliff
Casste Iliff

July 06, 2017

I think Maryellen is so pretty in the dress. Her hair accents the dress and her skin tone looks marvelous with the color.

Nancy Tibbins Glover
Nancy Tibbins Glover

July 06, 2017

Maryellen, definitely.

Jan
Jan

July 05, 2017

Both girls are lovely! Z Yang is my favorite. Love the contrast of the dark hair with the orange. Thanks for putting this together for us.

Linda Evans
Linda Evans

July 05, 2017

Like the Maryellen, her dress and hair go together great, it looks more natural, and thanks.

Elizabeth Sawyer
Elizabeth Sawyer

July 05, 2017

Thank you Maryellen is my fav

Carla
Carla

July 05, 2017

Maryellen. I have madd this dress, lots of work but turned out very nice.

Carousel
Carousel

July 05, 2017

Maryellen

Kim
Kim

July 05, 2017

Maryellen gets my vote

joyce b
joyce b

July 05, 2017

Maryelllen looks better

KateE
KateE

July 05, 2017

I vote for Z Yang. Her hair style fits the period of the dress design. Both dolls are equally beautiful though.

Rose
Rose

July 05, 2017

Maryellen gets my vote!
Thank you for being so creative and sharing your talents with us.

Lori
Lori

July 05, 2017

Either doll wears i well but the curl of hair offsets the color nicely.

Sybil
Sybil

July 05, 2017

Thank you so much and I love Maryellen!!

paulette
paulette

July 05, 2017

je préfère maryellen très jolie

Maryann
Maryann

July 05, 2017

Wonderful dress and I had not seen Z Yang yet.

Teresa
Teresa

July 05, 2017

As usual, a very hard decision.
But I have to lean toward Mary Ellen as her coloring looks GREAT with the dress.
Thank You!!!!

COLETTE
COLETTE

July 05, 2017

Mon vote va vers Mary Ellen qui la porte magnifiquement avec sa joie chevelure rousse. La couleur de sa robe s’associe bien avec ses cheveux. Bonne journée.

Adrien
Adrien

July 05, 2017

Love Mary Ellen with this dress

Dana
Dana

July 05, 2017

Thank you, Laura, for the awesome giveaway!! I am going to vote for Z! I love the new look the dress gives her!!!

Emily
Emily

July 05, 2017

Mary Ellen wore the dress best. She looks sophisticated with her not only hair but overall is absolutely beautiful. She truly makes the dress stand out and shows this color is ideal for her.

Judy
Judy

July 05, 2017

MaryEllen gets my vote. Love her hair style.

Laura
Laura

July 05, 2017

Love Z in this look…she seems so unique! She has such a sweet face and her hair contrasts with the dress beautifully. Thanks for all these awesome giveaways! ♥

Lori
Lori

July 05, 2017

I like Mary Ellen. It goes with her eyes and hair. Thank you for the dress.
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Karel
Karel

July 05, 2017

MaryEllen gets my vote

Amanda
Amanda

July 05, 2017

Wow! This is a different look for Z and I love it on her! Thank you for this giveawa opportunity, I would loooove to win. Crossing fingers!

Linda n
Linda n

July 05, 2017

I had to choose MaryEllen. She is my era and has the perfect strawberry blond hair! Matches the dress perfectly. Would love to have that cute doll and dress!

Elna
Elna

July 05, 2017

Maryellen’s hair looks great against the dress, so I have to vote for her. I love Z Lang, though!

tina
tina

July 05, 2017

I like Z. The more exotic look.

Cherry
Cherry

July 05, 2017

I love the dress and I love the way Maryellen looks in it! Really makes me want them both!

Elize
Elize

July 05, 2017

Thanks for the give away. Maryellen definitely looks the best in this dress

Christie
Christie

July 05, 2017

That dress is beautiful. I love the color and it compliments Maryellen coloring and red hair. She looks right at home in the 1830’s. She could even wear her crinoline under it! I grew up in the ’50’s and always dreamed of living in that time period, so I like to think Maryellen did too.

Sandy
Sandy

July 05, 2017

Maryellen reminds me of my granddaughter and her hair matches the material and dress to a tee. The dress is absolutely beautiful. Thank you Laura for a beautiful dress. Second granddaughter born on Mothers Day so another doll will have to be purchased. Live in South Africa. Thanks for the opportunity to enter.

Kay
Kay

July 05, 2017

Thank you, Lola!
I think they both look super cute, but I really like Z in this— the orange looks really good with her black hair!

ginger
ginger

July 05, 2017

Mary Ellen looks best in this outfit.

Elaine
Elaine

July 05, 2017

Thanks for the giveaway and definitely Maryellen looks the best!

Diane
Diane

July 05, 2017

Mary Ellen just looks like a little All American frontier girl with a little mischief on the side!

Shirley
Shirley

July 05, 2017

Both are very pretty. I voted for Maryellen. The dress is kind of a peach color and goes well with her hair.

Margaret
Margaret

July 05, 2017

Mary Ellen looks the best because of her natural hair color blends so well with the dress.

Peggy
Peggy

July 05, 2017

I voted for Mary Ellen. Her hair color complements the dress.

Debbie
Debbie

July 05, 2017

love them both, but I think I have to vote for Maryellen. thanks for all the wonderful contests and give-aways! Your generosity is amazing!

Jodi
Jodi

July 05, 2017

Think Maryellen’s skin tone & hair color look best with the peach colored dress. Thanks Laura!

Denise
Denise

July 05, 2017

Thanks Laura and Pixie Faire! Mary Ellen looks best in the color of fabric. Both look great in the pattern style. Mary Ellen wins.

Dorothy
Dorothy

July 05, 2017

Maryellen for this dress.

Lori Morton
Lori Morton

July 05, 2017

Love Maryellen in tis Beautiful dress! Thank you Laura for sharing it! (& love your Etsy Shop too…so many fun things!!)

Kay
Kay

July 05, 2017

Maryellen looks best in this dress. It suits her coloring well. Thank you Laura!

M. Provost
M. Provost

July 05, 2017

Maryellan

Susie
Susie

July 05, 2017

Maryellen most resembles my little girl

Kathy
Kathy

July 05, 2017

. Both dolls are beautiful and both wear it very well. Any little girl would be so blessed to recieve either of the dolls.Maryellen gets my vote because I think she best fits the era of the dress. Laura you did a beautiful job on the dress and thank you for the opportunity.

Sherie
Sherie

July 05, 2017

I think Maryellen wears it better.

Karen
Karen

July 05, 2017

They are both exquisite. Its hard to vote

Jill D
Jill D

July 05, 2017

Beautiful dress and beautiful dress. Picked Maryellen.

Vanessa
Vanessa

July 05, 2017

They both look really lovely but I enjoy the contrast of z’s hair with the pretty melon shade in the dress

Sue
Sue

July 05, 2017

thanks for the oppurtinuty and both dolls are lovely

Jarilyn
Jarilyn

July 05, 2017

I gotta go with Maryellen on this one – the fabric goes well with her hair color. Thanks Laura, loved your etsy page, especially the poodle skirt ensemble.

AnneMarie Mohr
AnneMarie Mohr

July 05, 2017

Love this dress on Z Yang!

Kathy
Kathy

July 05, 2017

I like it on Z Yang. Many Asian people came to the US in the 1800’s and played an integral part in the history of the frontier.

Clarissa Moore
Clarissa Moore

July 05, 2017

I like Z!

Ellie
Ellie

July 05, 2017

Thank you, Laura! I think this dress looks amazing on Maryellen!

Cindy
Cindy

July 05, 2017

The dress style suits MaryEllen more. I would expect a more exotic style on the other girl.

Boris
Boris

July 05, 2017

Thank you, Laura! I think Maryellen wears it best.

Ellen
Ellen

July 05, 2017

Thank you Laura for a very cute pattern. I think Maryellen wears it better!

Robin
Robin

July 05, 2017

Laura, thank you so much!
I voted for MaryEllen, the dress complements her in every aspect.

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