Visitors can walk through a huge, human-scaled Barbie dream house that’s a re-creation of the 1979 plastic version. The ...

Barbie introduced its newest collection of Fashion Dolls in May 2022 ... dolls are dressed in a classic black and white stripped couture gown, inspired by the original 1959 Barbie.

and Barbie-esque exuberance. The fashion world has already begun to lean into the fantasy: John Galliano's Maison Margiela Spring 2024 couture featured models transformed into porcelain dolls with ...

wanted the anniversary doll to feel like a tribute to where Barbie began. Instead of her striped swimsuit, though, she wears a couture ballgown. "She's an incredibly glamorous, gorgeous and ...

examining historical fashion dolls before Barbie and celebrating her legacy as a design icon. “What I hope visitors take from this exhibition is a sense of joy, because that’s what really ...