Vanessa Ives

Face-up artist(s):

Me, myself, and I!

Body blushing artist(s):

N/A

Modifications artist(s):

N/A

Tattoo artist(s):

N/A

Date of acquisition:

2016

Provenance:

Bought from the wonderful Fishcake who gifted me with some appropo items to help make Vanessa come alive

Reason for choice:

The eyes and something about her expression reminded me of Vanessa

Best Points:

Very heavy well made doll with beautiful hands and details. I am a believer in Iplehouse quality after owning this doll.

Worst Points:

She is an older doll so a little yellowed, and she is the Glamour Bust which makes it hard to find clothing that fit and flatter her, but I am managing!

Eyes:

Eyeco 10 or 12 mm

Wig:

Monique Gold messy do

Favourite colours:

Black of course!

Fashion style(s):

Victorian and gothic period threads Her talented seamstress Robyn_in_ WA @ periodthreads.com made her exquisite walking coat and skirt shown in the images section

Key fashion accessory:

Scorpian necklace (not made yet) and tailored walking coat

Name story:

Vanessa Ives is a victorian woman plagued by demons and creatures of the night. A very wise and witty woman described her personality perfectly with the following quote: "Demons? Oh, please. I have no concern over demons. They're such abominable little brutes."

Character age:

30's

Character gender:

Female

Offsite roleplay:

This doll's character is not available for offsite roleplay.

Vanessa is a victorian trendsetter with exquisite taste and style. You will usually find her looking very well put together unless she is having a breakdown or being attacked by demons and witches.