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Playscale - the scale for fashion dolls

By Lesley Shepherd, About.com

Definition: playscale - the name for the scale of dollhouses and accessories designed for common fashion dolls such as Barbie. Playscale has a ratio of 1:6. One foot in playscale is the equivalent of 6 feet in the real world. Playscale is the largest of the dollhouse scales.
Examples:
Barbie dollhouses are a scale known as playscale

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