Mattel Barbie Collector Holiday 2005 Doll Designed by Bob Mackie

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After all, this very doll was part of a limited series made exclusively for those who attended the Paris Fashion Doll Festival in 2012. When it was released in 1990, it even came with a packet of Tropical Punch Kool-Aid for the person playing with it to make their own delicious icy treats. In 1992, fashion designer collaborated with Barbie to create multiple dolls and this Empress Bride Barbie is among them. Like other playsets, it doesn't come with a doll but it does come with a bed, locker, and all kinds of college essentials like pizza and Pepsi!

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Her super detailed dress is covered in rhinestones and she has a black velvet skirt with a white satin jacket over it. It includes a stationary bike, dumbells, a radio and headset for Barbie to enjoy some awesome tunes while she works out, weights, and a ski track. Between all the detail in the Barbie and her accessories, like the glass beads and the gorgeous feathered hat, and the fact that it was released as a limited edition doll, we're not surprised that it's so expensive now! Bob Mackie is a fashion and costume designer who is well-known for dressing iconic celebrities like Cher, Joan Rivers, and Judy Garland. If you have questions about keeping your dolls in MIB, you can chat with a friendly manager online anytime.The real detail in this Barbie comes from the fact that silk roses in different sizes cover her skirt. The tradition in question is Sol Nal, aka New Year’s Day, which falls on the very first day of spring. One can only wonder how the traditional dress would have been received at the royal court, all the more so considering that a princess is wearing it. Other Barbies came out in collaboration between Barbie and FAO Schwarz, but the Antique Rose Barbie is definitely the one that collectors seek out the most.

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One look at all that pink, and we couldn’t help but wonder how she pulled it off without coming across as too intense. Other accessories like a sleigh that the horse could use to pull Barbie around were also sold as part of the Ski Fun line that also matched this horse. Each Holiday Barbie has a unique accessory featuring festive symbols like Ornaments, Snowflakes, Stars, Holly, Fig Leaves, and more. These retro gift sets were released in 1997 and 1999 and are each worth quite a bit of money these days if a collector happens to own them and have them in their original boxes.Ruth decided playing with paper dolls wasn’t enough after observing her daughter Barbara’s love for them. This porcelain Barbie has over 50,000 stitches in her dress with over 175 Swarovski crystals hand sewn in. A mermaid-themed skirt design and strapless taffeta bustier give Chataine Barbie an ultra-gorgeous look.