The image of Barbie has changed depending on the situation and fashion.
The Barbie doll is one of the most popular toys for girls issued in the 20th century, the popularity of which is not quenched until now. For the first time the famous doll was presented at the American toy fair in 1959, but in order to appear on store shelves across America, it took her about 10 years. Having a perfect body and impeccable style, the iconic toy has become a role model for many and remains still. We offer you to enjoy a fascinating tour, you will see how changing the appearance of Barbie over time.
Barbie, 1959
The first Barbie — blonde with horse tail — went on sale in 1959, her debut at new York toy fair, and the cost then was $ 3. The full name of this girl is Barbie Millicent Roberts. She hails from Willows, Wisconsin.
Barbie — fashion designer, 1960
Although now Barbie is one of the most famous blondes in those days she was a brunette. In this photo, Barbie fashion designer keeps his portfolio with sketches of clothes. See below how varied her style from the 60-ies.
Barbie is a singer, 1961
Since the 60s, Barbie dolls was a new hair color — “Titan” — which in those days was called red shade. Besides the singer’s famous doll was a nurse, ballerina and flight attendant.
The girl in the red, 1962
You look at that red coat! And that poofy hair! This “volumetric” image was not as far from today’s catwalks.
Barbie is a Career woman, 1963
Does this suit not look like a costume, modern business woman? At that time, Barbie began to imitate the strong women of his era, including grace Kelly and Jackie Kennedy.
Miss Barbie, 1964
Not sure about the hat, but would not like this swimsuit with skirt frill? Miss Barbie was the first doll with bendable legs and eyes that open and close. She first appeared own set of wigs.
Barbie Magic Color, 1966
Barbie had two of hair color — Golden blonde and Midnight, then they changed to Scarlet flame and Ruby red, respectively. Also its packaging is well turned to the closet. The company “Mattel” really let the best ideas, thinking through all the details.
Turn Barbie, 1967
In the turbulent ‘ 60s world of the girls are moving and tirelessly danced the twist… Mobile has become Barbie. In addition to a new, younger face, new eyelashes and shiny hair Barbie also received the ability to turn at the waist.
Barbie Fashion schemer, 1968
Dress, coat, hat, belt, chain, stockings, and boots — I think this is too much for one girl, but Barbie looks great in that outfit.
Barbie fashion mini and Maxi, 1970
If Barbie wants to be noticed, a cloak with a faux fur collar and the turquoise color is a great way to achieve this. And why not? The ‘ 70s had arrived, everything became fun and more fun
Barbie Flower Child, 1971
Should I remind you that it was in 1971? This Barbie in the style of cher raised the fashion of the hippies to a new level.
Busy Barbie, 1972
So much to do and so little time! View. Need to call back, to listen to these records, watch TV and go on a business trip for which I’ll be fine with this tiny suitcase.
Barbie Olympic skier, 1975
Just look at her outfit! It seems that the Olympic village was sold off in parts (like the gold medal Ken skier).
Barbie on rollers, 1981
Who needs a helmet with all that hair? Barbie on rollers was ready for life in an earthly Paradise. Strange to say, but Ken, ride on rollers, was dressed in the same clothes.
Barbie on a date, 1983
Yeah, few of us would have chosen this dress on a first date with a guy. But you saw the guy Barbie? You may want to reconsider the strategy of the campaign to date.
Barbie — day-night-1985
Every working girl needs this outfit: under the cloak of evening dress. But no one knows where she removes the briefcase.
Barbie and Rockers”, 1986
The heyday of MTV gave the music new meaning, and a few years later, Barbie will have its own group!
Fashion Barbie, 1988
T-shirt, tied on a knot a single chip, a trend which has not yet returned. And the glory of God.
Barbie air force Pilot, 1991
In 1989, Barbie joined the army in a form that is approved even in the Pentagon. Two years later, Barbie air force Pilot tried to hide her lush hair in a tiny cap, but I think she failed.
Barbie Rapper, 1992
Yes, it happened… the same year Barbie ran for President! Of course, the outfits Barbie and Barbie Rappers Candidate was very different.
Barbie scuba Diver, 1994
Scuba diving joined the long list of things Barbie. And once it all enough time?
Fashion Barbie, 1996
In a provocative 90s style Barbie acquired a funereal tone with this model in black.
Barbie style Harley Davidson, 1997
Just give her the bike and she is ready to ride!
Barbie in blue, 1998
Remember overalls and blue hair? Barbie remembers. She also had a ring on his thumb.
A businesswoman, 1999
Look at the size of her cell! Barbie the Businesswoman was all! Looks like it all fits in this bag on the shoulder.
Barbie presidential Candidate, 2004
What a presidential candidate without a neat red suit? It seems that Hillary Clinton something borrowed from this model Barbie let my hair down.
Barbie — producer, 2005
It is stiff and does not know the answer, “no.” Although in this photo she looks more like a secret agent than a producer.
Barbie IT-engineer, 2010
In 1992, a talking Barbie doll made a splash with the phrase “math class is too difficult.” However, by 2010, Barbie wore a t-shirt with binary code.
Barbie Doll 2015
Barbie doll mermaid with a clockwork mechanism. After plant doll will start to spin the tail.