rag dolls

Soft fabric playthings

Rag dolls are soft toys made from fabric scraps and stuffing, typically with yarn hair and stitched or button features.

The term extends to describe limp, floppy movement: He went rag doll when the tackle hit him.

In physics, rag doll refers to simulation of realistic body movement when a character falls or is thrown.

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cloth · folk art · limp · fabric · patchwork · Americana · antique shop · flea market · calico · floppy · well loved · muslin · tattered · sewn · stuffed · figures · huggable · button eyes

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material/construction

rag dollsplastic dolls

Molded toy figurines

porcelain dolls · china dolls · vinyl dolls · wooden dolls

articulation/movement

rag dollsaction figures

Jointed miniature character toys

marionettes · Barbie dolls · fashion dolls

value/craftsmanship

rag dollsfashion dolls

Poseable figures with outfits

Family

ragdoll, ragdolls

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Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G