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It was a rare occasion to see any merchandise of Jessica Rabbit and another Disney character - especially Mickey Mouse himself! This women's shirt was a very surprising offering around 2005 from the World Of Disney New York store. Read up on a time when Jessica Rabbit merchandise was starting to be seen a lot more around the parks and stores:
With Roger and Jessica Rabbit concept art finding it's way to the internet, it appears there is so much more of our favorite characters that we have never seen before. Who Framed Roger Rabbit went through many changes in plot and in character design. Jessica was especially difficult for artists to create, with having many different looks and styles before the got to the big screen. Read this Exclusive ImNotBad.com interview with David Russell, who worked as a concept artist for Steven Spielberg's company Amblin Entertainment. He also worked on other films such as Return of the Jedi, The Chronicles of Narnia, Batman, The Color Purple and X-Men Origins.
Not all Jessica Rabbit statues are big, tall, expensive pieces that you have to handle with white gloves. In the early 2000's Disney started to release small mini-figures of just about every character you could imagine. These tiny figures were similar to Disneykins which had been made in the 1960's. Take a look at this teeny Jessica:
This IS it - the Jessica Rabbit pin dubbed the Holy Grail of all Jessica Rabbit pins before it even was released, and it actually was Never officially released. 100 of these pins were up for auction and suddenly were lost. They surfaced two years later Very briefly on the Disney Store website - much to the original auction winners dismay. Read all about this most infamous Jessica Rabbit pin:
In 2002, the Medicom Toy company created very movie accurate Vinyl Collectible Figures of Roger Rabbit and Benny the Cab. Medicom had been releasing various Disney characters in the previous years, and all of them were only available in Japan. Jessica Rabbit was soon made and it was one of the first accurate statues of her. Take a look at this fantastic piece:
Before the Jessica Rabbit Runway Shoe Ornament - Jessica had other footwear available through the Disney Parks. A Collection of Character Cobbler shoes was made in the early 2000's. Everyone from Minnie to Ariel to Maleficent had their own style - even Jessica. Take a look at this unique collection.
