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Plush toy 'Frou Frou' by Dakin

Plush toy 'Frou Frou' by Dakin

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Selling Price

$30

History

Frou Frou was part of Dakin's Fun Farm Friends collection, introduced in the early 1980s. These whimsical plush characters featured distinctive fuzzy hair and simple embroidered faces, becoming popular children's toys during that era. The line was manufactured by R. Dakin & Company, a San Francisco-based toy company known for quality plush products from the 1950s through the 1990s. Frou Frou plush toys appeal to vintage toy collectors, particularly those specializing in 1980s nostalgia and Dakin collectibles. These items are sought after by collectors of retro plush toys and those who owned them as children, valuing them for their nostalgic charm and the quality craftsmanship typical of Dakin products. The distinctive blue fuzzy hair and minimalist design make them instantly recognizable to enthusiasts of 1980s pop culture memorabilia.

Origin

San Francisco, California, United States

Maker

R. Dakin & Company

Time period

circa 1982-1984