Back in 2014, executives at Barbie HQ were tasked with figuring out ... For the Balmain collection, the French fashion brand shipped a real dress to the @BarbieStyle team to recreate.

But as well as taking inspiration from one of the most famous iterations of the doll, Durran also looked to the 1950s and 1960s for a French Riviera twist, with Brigitte Bardot being a particular ...