Friday, November 25, 2011

Bubblecut Barbie Dolls

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Bubblecut Barbie Dolls are one of the most prized and collected of all Barbie dolls...... They are elegant, smart, sophisticated, gorgeous dolls and are one of my favorites.

There is the suggestion that all Bubblecut dolls are much the same with the exception of their hair color....... This is so not true, yes they have different hair colors but they also have different lip colors, and if you look hard enough, their eye color can differ also. Limbs, heads, torso's etc were

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Friday, November 11, 2011

Barbie's fashions

 

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Barbie's fashions have soared in popularity since the early 60's and incredibly she probably has the most vast fashion wardrobe in the known universe.......!

Many of her original fashions from the 60's are hotly sort after today by doll collectors and can come with equally hot price tags if in original excellent condition. Better yet if the fashion outfit is in mint condition, still in it's packaging, then the sky is the limit as to what some serious doll

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Twist n Turn Barbie

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In 1967 Mattel took the amazing step of giving Barbie a face lift, rejuvenating the already beautiful doll to a stunning doll with real eye-lashes, a soft more modern hair style and a twist n turn barbie waist! Now Barbie was very posable and she came with a new fantastic wardrobe comprising of new fab outfits!

In this same year Mattel came up with a Trade-in program to market and sell their new line of dolls. Little girls everywhere were given the chance to trade in

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