Russ Plush Honey Teddy Bear By Russ Berrie and Company with tags

Russ Plush Honey Teddy Bear By Russ Berrie and Company. In a perfect condition with tags Size: Approx 14cm Tall sitting. Russ teddy bears were made by Russ Berrie and Company, Inc., an American gift company founded by Russell Berrie in 1963. One particularly notable line was the Russ "Berrie Bears" and later the "Russ Yomiko Classics" plush animals. Specific designers' names aren't widely credited publicly for each bear, since these were typically collaborative, company-owned designs. The company became known for its soft, sentimental teddy bears and other plush animals, especially popular through the 1980s and 1990s