How do I send my American Girl doll to the hospital?
To pay by credit card or gift card, please place your order online at Make checks payable to American Girl. Clip and tape the mailing label to your package to send your doll to the hospital via a traceable method.
Does the American Girl hospital replace the doll?
Girls of the Year The hospital now offers head replacements with the newer version of the Jess mold. Previously, all of the doll’s limbs were replaced to match the new skin tone at no additional cost; as of 2021 this is no longer done.
How long is American Girl hospital?
Note: Please allow two to four weeks for treatment, and an additional week for Create Your Own dolls. Choose ONLY ONE treatment and any additional services (ear piercing and/or hearing aids where available).
What is a doll hospital?
Behind a toy shop, in Sydney, Australia, there is a hospital where employees stitch up fingers, restore vision, and take their marching orders from a surgeon-in-chief. It tends exclusively to dolls, teddy bears, and other childhood toys.
How does the doll hospital work?
The process is simple. There is an order form on the Hospital’s webpage, you print it out and fill in what needs to be fixed on your American Girl Doll. Then you put it in a box without any clothes or accessories on, place postage on it and send it out with the mailman.
Can American Girl hair be replaced?
When a doll is sent to the American Girl Doll Hospital for hair damage, the doll is simply given a completely new head. Many wigs have side parts; removing and recentering a wig can preserve original hair but change looks.
Is the doll hospital real?
Many of the specialists are veterans of the hospital, having worked there for decades. But this family-owned infirmary doesn’t save human lives. It tends exclusively to dolls, teddy bears, and other childhood toys. For more than a century, the Doll Hospital has nursed these cherished best friends back to health.
