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Mattel debuted the Dreamhouse in 1962, three years after Barbie hit the market, and at a time when it was rare for a woman to own her own home. The first Dreamhouse was made of cardboard and had one room. It had a television set, a record player, and no kitchen. [1] By 1974, the Barbie Dreamhouse was a townhouse with three stories and six rooms ...
1998 Barbie Deluxe Dreamhouse. Perhaps the most quintessential dream house is the one Mattel debuted in 1998. (In fact, a similar model was sold as a Christmas ornament later that year.) McCauley ...
Margaret "Midge" Hadley Sherwood is a doll character in the Barbie line of toys by Mattel that was first released in 1963. She was marketed as Barbie's best friend. Although created at the same time as Skipper, [1] Midge was re-introduced in 1988 as part of the play line, though two vintage reproduction dolls were made specifically for collectors in 1993 and 1998.
Barbie® Opens the Doors to Her Real Life Dreamhouse® The Doll-With-It-All Invites Fans to "Play House" in a First-Ever, Larger-Than-Life Interactive Experience in the U.S. and Germany LOS ...
Mattel has modeled Barbie dolls after trailblazing activists, athletes, and celebrities. Barbie's Inspiring Women series includes Ida B. Wells, Rosa Parks, and Frida Kahlo.
Some of the company's most popular dolls during this period were Tammy (1962–1966), Flatsy dolls (1969–1973), Crissy (1969–1974), and Tressy (1970–1972). Popular Ideal toys in the 1970s included a full line of Evel Knievel toys, Snoopy toys, and the Tuesday Taylor and Wake-up Thumbelina dolls.
With Barbie mania in full swing thanks to Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling's appearance at CinemaCon this week, it felt like the perfect time to go check out a real life Barbie Dreamhouse. (Yes! One ...
Example of Vintage Francie Dolls in Rare Outfits. Francie Fairchild is a fashion doll issued by Mattel from 1966 to 1976 and re-introduced in 2011. Marketed as "Barbie's MODern cousin" from England, the doll had an extensive line of "mod"-style clothing, often employing bright colors and geometric patterns similar to fashions associated with Carnaby Street in the late 1960s to early 1970s.