Teddy Bears A History

One of the most recognizable stuffed toy is a teddy bear. Bears considered classics, durable and popular for comforting children. It is often a safe option as a gift from the Philippines for any young child. One might wonder how these irresistibly cuddly toys came about.

Although it feels like they've been around forever, they were only conceptualized in 1902. 26th president in the U.S. went Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt on a hunting trip in November 14, 1902 in Mississippi, while settling a border dispute between Mississippi and Louisiana. When hunting, accidentally Roosevelt and his group at a young bear. The men on the Roosevelt group suggested that he shoot the bear, but he refused, saying it is unsportsmanlike.

The incident inspired Clifford Berryman to draw a political cartoon illustrating the event. Morris Macho was inspired by the cartoon to make a stuffed toy bear and called it Teddy. The teddy bear craze grew so that children and even society ladies carried their teddies everywhere. President Roosevelt also used the teddy bear in his reelection bid and won.

In a few years grew teddy bear craze even more. Many companies started to produce different kinds of teddy bears. It was also a popular gift Philippines element. The teddy bear all over the world, to Europe, Australia and Asia.

The predilection for the bears dispersed at the start of WWII. But the bear came back with a statement about British actor Peter Bull of his love for teddy bears. Later, Beverly Port, an American doll maker, teddy bear artistry. Toys are not just a toy anymore, which can be used as a gift Philippines, but has grown to become an adult collectible and antique collection. Many old manufactured teddy bears began to emerge in the antique doll and toy auctions and they began winning higher and higher bids. A bear named "Teddy Girl by Stiff sold for a record $ 176,000 at Christie's auction house in 1994.