Billie is equally proper done as a boy or a girl.  Billie is another of the "pouty" dolls so popular in the early years of the 20th century.  Exquisitely painted eyebrows and eyelashes make this doll a delightful challenge. Seeley's Mold S28H

REFERENCES:   Gebruder Heubach Dolls and Focusing on Dolls by Jan Foulke;  German Doll Encyclopedia, 1800 - 1939 by Jurgen & Marianne Cieslik;  Heubach-Puppen by Lydia Richter & Karin Schmeicher (German Version);  Heubach Dolls by Lydia Richter & Karin Schmeicher (English Version);  Doll Artisan Guild Magazine DAG#23-2;  WORKSHEET - WSGD27

Head Circumference:  13 Inches   Eye size:  18 mm round.

Doll size:  23 Inches on Seeley's GB18 or GB18.5 Composition Body  

Patterns:  L12623 Buster Brown suit with variations (GB18.5 Body); LU192023 Underwear (GB18.5 Body);  LH16 Sailor hat