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How do you know what year a Barbie is?
- 30-10-2023
This is the great dilemma that many collectors or non-collectors face when they want to date a Barbie doll. Many people mistakenly believe that just by looking at the date on the body or the date on the...
Read moreOther Barbie friends
- 24-03-2020
Barbie has had many friends throughout her history, each with her own style and personality. Some of Barbie's most popular friends over the years have been: Stacey (1968-1971): Introduced as "Barbie's...
Read moreBarbie in figures
- 18-01-2019
Despite being more than six decades old, Barbie has been able to adapt to the passage of time and has become an icon of women's fashion and popular culture. Over the years, the doll has chosen to make...
Read moreBarbie Fashionistas
- 30-12-2018
In 2005 many collectors stopped buying the vast majority of Play Line Barbie dolls due to the appearance they had, most of the molds of their heads looked strange, Mattel decided to buy them. Their heads...
Read moreBarbie Catalogs 1968
- 15-10-2018
The Barbie commercial catalogs of 1963 brought many dolls and accessories coveted by collectors. Below are images from the commercial catalog "Barbie's World: bright, swinging, now". ...
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