Midge Hadley was first introduced in 1963 as Barbie's best friend. According to Barbie experts, she was given freckles and less makeup to deflect concerns that Barbie was too adult and too sexy.

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Margaret "Midge" Hadley Sherwood was created in 1963 as Barbie's plain-Jane best friend. Far less glamorous than Barbie, Midge was intended to represent a more average, accessible American girl.

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Midge, with her brunette flip, blue eyes, and freckles, wore sensible clothes and went to work. My preference for Midge over Barbie explains my not tracking Greta Gerwig’s role in creating the film.