Hi, Barbie! New ODU exhibit explores iconic doll's history
On March 7, the new exhibit opened to the public. It not only focuses on the doll's design history, but it also looks into ...
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‘Barbie: A Cultural Icon' Exhibit Explores 65 Years of the Doll's Fashion and Life-size Style Trends at Museum of Arts and Design
was billed as a pornographic doll for men. Lilli was the initial inspiration for Barbie after Mattel cofounder Ruth Handler spotted her at a German convention. In 1964, Mattel purchased the rights ...
Walk through a human-scale Barbie DreamHouse and fashion doll history at ODU exhibit
Visitors can walk through a huge, human-scaled Barbie dream house that’s a re-creation of the 1979 plastic version. The ...
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Mattel Celebrates Barbie's 65th Anniversary with 'Incredibly Glamorous' Doll That Nods to the Original (Exclusive)
Barbie's dress was inspired by the 1959 doll's swimsuit Hedy Phillips is the Senior Style News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared in ...