First barbie doll

Beach Barbie 1956

Original 1958 Barbie.

Barbie makes her debut, 1959

Here is a lovely #1 with her original top knot and exceptionally neat hair. The ends are left loose, as her hair is so pretty, thick and shinny. (I can make a hard curl and put the the bottom band on,...from

Meet next Mattecreations members (Barbie Club 59) exclusive Tribute to Fashion doll.Price: $ 100.00In our new series, Barbie explores couture throughout history, edited with a contemporary view. Inspired by the 18th century, our first doll wears a floral jacquard gown with puff sleeves and balloon

This would probably be the first Barbie I would ever get since the 1959 Barbie is expensive...... It's a shame I don't even have Barbie dolls yet to begin with....

These beloved Barbie dolls will blow your mind away with their insane price tags!

Kaleidoscope News on Instagram: “Actress and disability advocate Sofia Sanchez officially won the Barbie movie world premiere!! She’s dressed as the first Barbie doll with…”

BARBIE DEBUTS - ANNIVERSARY 9 March 1959. The popular girls’ doll, created by Ruth Handler for Mattel from a German toy, debuted at the International American Toy Fair in New York City. A brunette at first, Barbie was named for Handler’s daughter and her full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts. More than 1 billion dolls have been sold with an estimated sale every three seconds around the world today. #genealogy #barbie #barbiedoll

All photos: Copyright Mattel Today – Judi, aka Sumac Sue, shares her memories of growing up with Barbie. Thank you so much for contributing this, Judi — you are a beautiful writer and story-teller! My younger sister, Joni, and I probably got our first Barbies in 1963, when she was in kindergarten and I was…