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Dressed: The History of Fashion
Dressed: The History of Fashion

Barbie: The Fashion History of an Icon, Part I (Dressed Classic)

50 min•26 mars 2025

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Barbie is so much more than a child's toy. Since making her debut in 1959, the Barbie doll has become a full-fledged global phenomenon--and fashion icon. In this three part series from 2023, we explore the fashion history and cultural significance of the world's most famous doll and meet the fascinating figures behind her creation. 

Recommended Reading:

  • Ruth Handler's Dream Doll 
  • Carol Spencer's Dressing Barbie 
  • Robin Gerber Barbie and Ruth 


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