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When Was the First Black Barbie Doll Made?
short hair, and a wrap skirt that could actually show skin.” Who made the first Black Barbie and why? South Carolina native Kitty Perkins made the first Black Barbie doll in 1980. People ...
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When Was the First Black Barbie Made? All About the Doll's History
short hair and a wrap skirt that could actually show skin.” Following the success of Black Barbie, Perkins developed the first exclusive line of Black dolls for Barbie in 1991. Called Shani and ...
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The evolution of Barbie's design over the years
One of the year's most highly anticipated films is Greta Gerwig's live-action "Barbie," out on July 21. Starring Margot Robbie as Barbie, the movie promises to bring the iconic doll and her world ...
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Barbie launches new inclusive range featuring dolls with vitiligo, no hair and prosthetic limbs
The new dolls join the diverse Barbie Fashionistas range, which has added more than 170 looks added since 2015. Barbie has announced new looks in the diverse Fashionistas line, including dolls ...
'Endless possibilities:' Barbie unveils DIY 'You Create' doll kit with custom accessories
The "You Create" kits offer customers choice, or "endless possibilities," according to Barbie. Barbie dolls, retailed at $25, from a new Barbie Basics collection also released in honor of the 15th ...