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A Barbie Summer 2026​

To celebrate the 67th Anniversary of Barbie - we are posting your favorite dolls for all to see and share!
Barbie, created by Ruth Handler and manufactured by Mattel, was introduced to the doll community
​on March 9, 1959.

​Presented as a 'teen-age fashion model', Barbie was created to encourage fashion creativity and inspire children to envision their upcoming adult life and careers. 
Share your favorite Barbie, her accessories, and her friends by submitting your photos and comments here.
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Barbie headed to the Christmas Party submitted by Jacquelyn Graham-Dickson
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Barbie celebrating Kwanzaa submitted by Jacquelyn Graham-Dickson
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I grew up with Barbie and had many outfits and accessories ... but my favorite was her cardboard dream house ! I still think it is much better and stylish than the plastic versions that followed. This is a photo of my actual Dream House. Submitted by Susan Swickard.
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Barbie Size Fashion - This set was inspired by a trip to the harbour, a sail off the coast to watch a pod of dolphins, and our daily walks on Nahoon Beach. Submitted by Angela Tuson.

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