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MattelBarbie® & The Diamond Castle Princess Liana Doll
Toy (Mattel)
List Price: $29.99
Price: $21.99
You Save: $8.00 (27%)
  • Barbie as Emma is dressed in an enchanting glittery gown
  • Barbie doll sings songs from the movie
  • With a touch of a button her dress magically transforms

MattelBarbie Mariposa Magic Wings Mariposa Doll
Toy (Mattel)
List Price: $19.99
Price: $12.81
You Save: $7.18 (36%)
  • Comes in a gorgeous pink outfit and tiara
  • Transform her pretty purple butterfly wings to sparkling pink wings with the press of a button
  • For ages 3 and above

MattelHoliday™ Barbie® Doll
Toy (Mattel)
List Price: $49.99
Price: $42.90
You Save: $7.09 (14%)
  • 2008 Holiday Barbie doll sparkles in a shimmering white and silvery gown
  • 20th year anniversary of holiday Barbie
  • She wears a glitter-detailed gown with a tiered pleated skirt

MattelBarbie Soccer Star Doll
Toy (Mattel)
List Price: $17.99
Price: $17.99
  • Barbie Soccer Star Doll
  • This fun fashion doll wears trendy clothes with hip accessories
  • Includes lots of play pieces for Soccer

MattelMattel Barbie the Diamond Castle Princess Alexa Doll
Toy (Mattel)
List Price: $29.99
  • Teresa as Isabel is dressed in an enchanting glittery gown
  • Teresa doll sings songs from the movie
  • With a touch of a button her dress magically transforms

MattelBarbie & The Diamond Castle Princess Liana Doll
Toy (Mattel)
List Price: $10.79
Price: $10.79
  • Barbie & The Diamond Castle Barbie, stars her best friend Princess Liana
  • Discover that the power of friendship can take them anywhere!
  • Princess Liana debut is here for girls to collect and adore.

MattelDolls of the World Spain Barbie Doll
Toy (Mattel)
List Price: $21.59
Price: $21.59
  • Collector Dolls of the World Spain Barbie doll
  • Dressed in a traditional Spanish gown of tiered black lace and ruby satin
  • Complete with fan and rose detail sash

MattelBarbie Collector Hello Kitty
Toy (Mattel)
List Price: $34.95
  • A purr-fectly stylish statement starts right here! Yes, there's something perpetually trendy about Hello Kitty, the globally renowned icon that's embraced by kids and fashionistas alike.
  • And who better to keep her finger on the fun fashion pulse than Barbie?
  • Our favorite 11 1/2-inch tall style-maven adds whimsy to dark 'denim' jeans and a black and white top through flirty Hello Kitty accessories in pink, of course!

Mattel Inc.SPECIAL EDITION BARBIE DOLL
CE (Mattel Inc.)
List Price: $39.95
  • This special edition Simply Charming Barbie doll is a vision of elegance and beauty.
  • With parasol in hand Barbie strolls along a winding garden path.
  • Her beautiful gown with its floral print and flower at the waist is like a garden in full bloom.

MattelMattel Barbie 2007 Holiday Collector Doll
Toy (Mattel)
List Price: $44.95
  • 2007 Collector Barbie doll
  • Elegant holiday gown
  • Matching snowflake necklace and earrings

DC Women Barbie Dolls

Yeah, okay. I know it's not what most of the folks here collect, but for die-hard fans of the Women of DCU, and those women on the board that might be interested, I thought I would put up pics of the Batgirl Barbie I picked up last week. My apologies for the bad photos, but I couldn't find a spot where I could get a decent shot of her.

(see, MB! You're not alone! :laugh: )





1959 First EVER Barbie Commercial

This is the first Barbie commercial that first aired during Mickey Mouse Club! Ruth Handler watched her daughter Barbara at play with paper dolls, and noticed that she often enjoyed giving them adult roles. At the time, most children's toy dolls were representations of infants. Realizing that there could be a gap in the market, Handler suggested the idea of an adult-bodied doll to her husband Elliot, a co-founder of the Mattel toy company. He was unenthusiastic about the idea, as were Mattel's directors. During a trip to Europe in 1956 with her children Barbara and Kenneth, Ruth Handler came across a German toy doll called Bild Lilli. The adult-figured Lilli doll was like...

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Boston Globe
Cash for the memories
Boston Globe, United States - 5 hours ago
A collector since she was 4, Janice Dumas, 49, of Revere, is selling her 300 Barbie dolls on eBay to pay medical bills. (Photos by Matthew J. Lee/Globe


Telegraph.co.uk
Doll power: Barbie celebrates 50th anniversary and toy world dominance
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Dec 29, 2008
That she continues to thrive in a business where longevity is rare, that three Barbie dolls are sold every second, is a tribute to the fact that this is no
The Barbie queen Altoona Mirror
Column: Barbie should outlive Bratz Worthington Daily Globe
Bratz dolls to get reprieve, manufacturer says Reuters India
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Bratz dolls face an uncertain future
BloggingStocks - Jan 2, 2009
Mattel (NYSE: MAT) and Bratz maker MGA Entertainment have been locked in bizarre litigation involving Bratz dolls -- those scantily-clad coked up Barbie
In Bratz spat, a small ray of hope for Mattel rival MGA Entertainment Chicago Tribune
Bratz Dolls May Stay on Shelves Longer Per Court Decision WiredPRNews.com (press release)
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The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
Crafter finds niche selling handmade Blythe doll dresses online
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com, MI - 1 hour ago
As a young girl, Morgan Doane spent many hours crafting with her mom and styling Barbie and Strawberry Shortcake dolls. "I was a doll maniac," she said.

Syria and the Arab Barbie Doll--Before the Deluge
CounterPunch, CA - Jan 2, 2009
Emblematic of this process is the success of the Muslim “Barbiedoll named “Fulla”. As the advertisers affirm, Fulla is “the little girl that wears modest