HIT's Angelina Ballerina Adds U.S. Master Apparel Partner

The clothing range will include dance wear, tees, apparel sets and coordinating separates—all to feature the look of the latest CG-animated "Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps." A retail rollout will begin this fall and continue through spring 2011.

"Topsville has a great design sensibility and understands well what today's fashionable young girls want to wear," says Gary Krakower, senior vice president of U.S. licensing and live events at HIT Entertainment. "Girls will feel like a star just like Angelina Ballerina while wearing Topsville's stylish designs and parents will love the high-quality, trend-right pieces for their daughters."

The character's licensing program also includes the recently announced master toy licensee deal with Mattel's Fisher-Price. The toys will launch