Barbie dolls throughout the years

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Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy-company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration.

Barbie dolls throughout the years

PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 18: A Barbie doll dressed in 'P and L Ratinaud' on display at the Georges V Hotel, December 18, 2003 in Paris, France.Top jewellers get together to dress up a collection of Barbie dolls to be