for the initial advertisement, but 60,000 subscriptions were received, and this first supply of dolls was gone before the first issue was even released.
Over the years, the doll was given a younger sister, Benjamine, in 1926, which was on the market for a short time, and then a baby brother, Bambino, in 1928.
Joseph Pinchon drew the comical Bécassine, which was turned into a companion doll for Bleuette.
La Semaine de Suzette also included patterns for an assortment of furniture that could be made from cardboard.
The publishers of La Semaine de Suzette were devout Catholics and wished to find a way to get the Christian message into French homes.