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The best part of playing with Barbie is to dress her up and create new outfits. There’s a child in each of us who just wants to dress up. So why not make it happen on National Barbie Day and create your life-size Barbie costume? If you enjoy craft projects, sewing your Barbie-inspired dress or Ken costume is a child’s play. Following the brand’s color, you can focus on simple pinks and blues hues to create your outfit.Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts and her parents' names are given as George and Margaret Roberts from the fictional town of Willows, Wisconsin, in a series of novels published by Random House in the 1960s. [30] [31] In those novels, Barbie attended Willows High School; while in the Generation Girl books, published by Golden Books in 1999, she attended the fictional Manhattan International High School in New York City (based on the real-life Stuyvesant High School). [32]

Oppenheimer, Jerry (2009). Toy monster: the big, bad world of Mattel. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley. pp.33–34. ISBN 978-0071402118. Mattel sued artist Tom Forsythe over a 1999 series of photographs called Food Chain Barbie in which Barbie winds up in a blender. [100] [101] [102] Mattel lost the lawsuit and was forced to pay Forsythe's legal costs. [100] Firestone, David (December 31, 1993). "While Barbie Talks Tough, G. I. Joe Goes Shopping". The New York Times . Retrieved April 26, 2010. St. Petersburg Times Floridian: "The doll that has everything – almost", an article by Susan Taylor Martin about the "Muslim Barbie" Don't forget to shop our luxurious range of 5 inch biodegradable latex balloons in various shades and finishes, including pearlised and matte. From vibrant to pastel, we have balloons to suit every occasion and all personal tastes. Combine shades or use contrasting colours for an elegant finish!

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Perez, Emilie Rose Aguilo (2021). "Commodifying Culture: Mattel's and Disney's Marketing Approaches to "Latinx" Toys and Media". The Marketing of Children's Toys. pp.143–163. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-62881-9_8. ISBN 978-3-030-62880-2. S2CID 234253829. Mattel Unveils #ThankYouHeroes Program from Barbie® Supporting First Responders Children's Foundation". Business Wire. May 13, 2020 . Retrieved October 23, 2020. Meet Lilli, the High-end German Call Girl Who Became America's Iconic Barbie Doll". Messy Nessy. January 29, 2016 . Retrieved February 10, 2018. CBS News: Becoming Barbie: Living Dolls, Real Life Couple Are Models Of Plastic Perfection - by Rebecca Leung (Aug. 6, 2004) CBS News Valeria Lukyanova: Model Seeks to Be Real-Life Barbie Doll". Inquisitr.com. April 23, 2012. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015 . Retrieved August 22, 2013.

Another way to celebrate is to make the day extra special by heading to the Barbie aisle with your favorite collection and add friends and fashion to the family! You can never have too many fashion options or friends, right? Most important on National Barbie Day is to remind young and old alike that there should always be a little time to play and enjoy the company of friends. To celebrate Barbie day, let your inner child run free! Do you have a collection of dolls gathering dust in your attic? Head on up there and bring them into the light of day. You may find that more than just memories, your collection may be worth preserving or handing down to your own children. You can show them all the joys of paying dress up with all the designer fashions that have been offered through the last sixty-plus years. A National Barbie Day Party Dinner In Barbie Fashion Police, Barbie has become part of the fashion police, and she must make sure that all the girls are following the latest fashion trends! Dress up different girls and make sure they are the biggest fashionistas in town!

Scott, Ellen (May 30, 2017). "Why it's so powerful for Barbie to talk about mental health". Metro . Retrieved March 27, 2022. Ducille, Ann (1994). "Dyes and Dolls: Multicultural Barbie and the merchandising of difference". Differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies. 6: 46. Professor Emilie Rose Aguilo-Perez argued that over time, Mattel shifted from ambiguous Hispanic presentations in their dolls to one that is more assertive in its "Latinx" marketing and product labeling. [77] Plumb, Suzie, ed. (2005). Guys 'n' Dolls: Art, Science, Fashion and Relationships. Royal Pavilion, Art Gallery & Museums. ISBN 0-948723-57-2.

In Latin America, notable controversies include a 2018 legal dispute involving the Panama-based Frida Kahlo Corporation's allegations that Frida Kahlo's great-niece in Mexico had wrongly licensed the Frida Kahlo trademark for the "Frida Kahlo Barbie" doll. [103] a b Bates, Claire (March 3, 2016). "How does 'Curvy Barbie' compare with an average woman?". BBC News . Retrieved April 19, 2018. Glowka; etal. (2001). "Among the New Words". American Speech. Project MUSE. 76 (1): 79–96. doi: 10.1215/00031283-76-1-79. Ziobro, "Mattel to Add Curvy, Petite, Tall Barbies: Sales of the doll have fallen at double-digit rate for past eight quarters". The Wall Street Journal. January 28, 2016. No matter what you choose from our Barbie Party Collection, you can be sure that every product is made with high-quality materials and attention to detail. We want your party to be a success, and we're here to help you every step of the way.

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