Quick Curl Francie Doll

Quick Curl Francie was sold in 1973 and 1974. She is one of several dolls in the Quick Curl series. Their hair contains metal fibers so they can be curled and styled without any heat or any other tools. All the dolls included accessories to style their hair.

Model #:
4222

Box Date:
1972

Body Markings:
Pink Francie TNT Body marked:
© 1966
Mattel, Inc.
Taiwan
U.S. & Foreign
Patented
Other Pats
Pending

Head:
Francie head
Inner Rim marked:
© 1965 Mattel Inc (May also have country name)

Face:
Brown eyes
Light brown eyebrows
Pink Lips and Blush

(This and the "Baggie Francie" from 1975 are the only brunette dolls made with the Francie head to not have rooted eyelashes.)

Hair:
Brunette shoulder length hair with side part.

Hair Accessories:
Three white barrettes
Four hair ribbons - Yellow, Blue, Green & Pink
Four rubber bands
Hot Pink Curler
Hot Pink Brush
Hot Pink Pointed Comb

Notes:
This and the other quick curl dolls can be a challenge to find in mint condition. The Quick Curl hair doesn't age well and is usually a mess - brittle, stringy and/or not curl-able - on vintage dolls.

Other Quick Curl Dolls:
Quick Curl Barbie
Quick Curl Skipper
Quick Curl PJ
Quick Curl Kelley
Quick Curl Miss America
Quick Curl Cara
Deluxe Quick Curl Barbie
Deluxe Quick Curl PJ
Deluxe Quick Curl Cara