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It’s offically National Barbie Day for those who celebrate. If you’ve ever wondered how much an old Barbie could sell for today, some of the earliest models are fetching prices that can reach ...
Mattel's Barbie has been around for more than 60 years. She's had more than 250 careers and made billions of dollars. But it wasn't an easy road. In the 1950s, Ruth Handler, the woman behind ...
The first Barbie doll hit shelves in 1959, making the iconic toy 65 years old in 2024. Barbies have offered broader representations of race, body type, and careers over the years. The "Barbie ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Barbie #1 was unpacked and put on display at the Cincinnati Museum Center ahead of its upcoming exhibition. "Barbie: A Cultural Icon" opens to the public on April 4.
“I graduated from high school in 1950 and at that time there were basically ... It’s a career celebrated in her recently re-issued book, “Dressing Barbie” (Harper Books), which sees ...
In fact, one key scene was inspired by 1950's musicals like "Singin' In The Rain." (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "BARBIE") GOSLING: (As Ken, singing) I'm just Ken. Anywhere else I'd be a 10. Is it my destiny ...