1965 Dolly Darlings hatbox series - Dolls are 4 1/2" tall, came packaged in a plastic hat box with a clear cover.  All these dolls came with molded hair. 

Six dolls in the Series: John and Pets, Karen Slumber Party,

Beth Supermarket, Cathy Party, Susie School, Shary Vacation.

1966 Dolly Darling Prototype - These prototype dolls are all from the Don Levine collection who was a Vice President at Hasbro, you can see an early dolly darling head of Debbie who became the Fancy Pants doll and a board with eight of the new redesigned and rooted hair dolls for the soon to be produced dolls in 1967.

1965 Dolly Darlings Hat box and protoypes

1966 Debbie Dolly Darling

1967 Dolly Darlings boxed - New packaging either blue or dark pink cardboard boxes with  clear plastic wrap, dolls all now have rooted hair. 

1967 Blue Box -  Tea Time, Go Team Go, Slumber Party,

Hipster, Slick Set, Teeny Bikini, Boy Trap #1, Technicolor.

1967 Pink Box - Tea Time, Go Team Go, Slumber Party,

 Casual, School Days, First Aid, Flying Nun.

1968 Dolly Darlings carded series - Now packaged on a pink or green cardboard hang tag with a clear bubble cover, dolls all have rooted hair.

1968 Party Time - Pink or Blue hang tags: Tea Time,

Sweetheart, Powder Puff, Honey, Sugar N' Spice, Dreamy.

1968 Play Time -  Pink or Green hang tags: Teeny Bikini,

Slick Set, Sunny Day, Fancy Pants, Lemon Drop, Boy Trap #2. 

Dolls are 4 1/2" tall

1967-1968  Dolly Darlings boxed or carded

1967 Dolly Darlings Playrooms - Four dolls with playrooms in this series, each came in a room with a doll:

Tea Time in a bedroom, Slumber Party in a bathroom,

School Days in a living room, Casual in a kitchen.

1967 Dolly Darling Playrooms

1967-1968 Dolly Darlings Palitoy - UK, United Kingdom, Britain - These dolls were boxed just like the pink boxed dolls sold in the USA.  Six dolls in this series - Sleigh Ride, Tam O' Shanter, Sunny Day, Lounge Suit, Strawberry Fair, Outdoor Sporty. 

Only Sunny Days was sold in both the USA, UK market, other five dolls are UK exclusives.

1967-1968 Dolly Darlings Palitoy 

1968 Flower Darlings - 3 1/2" tall, seven dolls total in this series;

Lily, Violet, Daisy Daphne, Dahlia, Rose, Chrysanthemum. 

Original artwork Don Levine collection a VP at Hasbro when dolls were made in 1968. 

1968 Flower Darlings