Alyrenee's Copious Spare Time

 ***Update!  I won the blonde.  I am shook. I am waiting to pay for her along with the convention bounty coming this weekend.  I fear I will be too afraid to take her out of the box for a bit.  Welcome to the Thunderdome. 2000+ Poppy collectors enter...with a potential for only 800 to leave with a doll.  However, we know it will be much less since, with any lottery doll, W Club members might have multiple memberships or trade for additional chances. Here we have two dolls limited to 400 of each.  Brutal.  It would have been a brutal lottery even at 1000 pieces. Of course, there are bound to be many mercenaries entering only to flip the dolls for a profit (and then have Integrity drop-ship them directly to the buyer). Once someone wins a right-to-buy lottery, of course they can do whatever they want (within the w club rules).  However, I find it distasteful myself and inviting bad karma. I am a judgey bitch evidently...so much so that I use th...

Well...not a fan.  The doll itself is pretty. I think I would have been more tempted to buy this one if I had that lovely Make Me Blush doll as they would make a great good girl/bad girl lingerie duo on display.  But I rarely display my dolls in lingerie.  And I almost never do gowns.  This gown confuses me both in color and in design.  It reminds me of Tonner's endless parade of mermaid/fishtail gowns. And then the purse looks like yet another tone of pink and none of these colors seem to work together they way they should. The top half may have been VAGUELY based on this McQueen dress.  But that dress had some great tattoo looking print on the corset top and a deeper jeweled tone skirt that totally worked with the champagne corset. I don't quite see how this doll fits with the other Maison FR dolls save for giant earrings being the link between three of them. (But I also don't get how Waiter Eugenia fits in this line).  This has definitely been my le...