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Barbie 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...
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Barbie 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...
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Vote for the new Platinum Barbie 2019
- 19-11-2018
Mattel held a vote for Barbie members to choose two designs from the four submitted. The two winning designs now have prototypes available for voting, and the winner will be the Platinum Barbie collectible...
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Barbie 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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International Barbie production
- 29-04-2018
Barbie was created by Ruth Handler, wife of Elliot Handler, co-founder of the American company Mattel in 1958, producing and selling only in this country. In the 70s, thanks to Barbie Malibu, officially...
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