Who does not know Barbie? Toy doll that became legendary on average girls have continued to evolve according to the times and the market.If you remember, a famous Danish band in the 1990s, Aqua has gained popularity first as "Barbie Girl" that had become hits because of the lyrics and the music are unique and funny. Yes, Barbie is always a special attraction that inspires some and lover.
Barbie has over the years become an important icon in the long history of the entertainment industry, toys, and fashion since the first appearance in the late 1950s. Founder, Ruth Handler and Mattel managed to pack the doll story is so natural like the life of a human being complete with perniknya knacks.
This legendary doll always identified with the character of Paris Hilton, slim, blonde hair, white women, and sociable, but as time goes by Barbie began to evolve into other forms, related to race, body type and culture in the world.
It is none other than intended that Barbie is always acceptable among citizens of the wider world. Here are some interesting facts about the evolution of Barbie dolls;
Birthday March 9, 1959
As was mentioned earlier, Barbie was first created by Mattel as President and Ruth Handler as the founder and declared at the American International Toy Fair in New York. Barbie himself inspired by the name of Ruth Handler's daughter "Barbara".
Have your full name
In 1959, like humans, these dolls have a long name Barbie Millicent Roberts, he is from Willows, Wisconsin. Barbie's first job is teen fashion model, and a few years later underwent many other professions.
Inspired from paper dolls
Ruth decided to create three-dimensional doll when he saw his daughter playing around with paper dolls, with a variety of professions, such as student / student, cheerleader, and a career woman. Barbie doll first appeared with blonde hair and tanned.
Swimsuit is the first outfit Barbie
The first Barbie clothing is a swimsuit with stripes of black and white, with a ponytail hairstyle.
Couple Barbie "Ken" was born in 1961
On March 11, 1961, was created as a Ken doll couple Barbie, after Ruth gave birth to her son Kenneth. From this Barbie and Ken became the most famous couple in the world of fiction which it was originally inspired by the brothers. Not only Barbie, which always makes women obsessed as they are. Many of the men are obsessed with having a face and body like Ken.
Barbie become the epitome of a career woman
After over six decades, the Barbie doll is more always comes up with the domination of women as workers. In fact, he has gone through 150 career woman character, ranging from astronauts, doctors, until the self-employed.
Since Barbie was created, almost every generation from time to time have always enjoyed playing alongside Barbie, whether that includes you?
In 2009, when celebrating Barbie's 50th birthday, is recorded to have sold 1 billion units worldwide. And, every 3 seconds, there must be a Barbie doll sold anywhere in the world.
Based on data from Mattel, Totally Hair Barbie Doll is a kind of best-selling since its debut in 1992.
Becky so Barbie living in a wheelchair
Just as human life, life is not always perfect Barbie. In 1997, the company released a Smile Becky, the first Barbie fashion doll that lives in a wheelchair.
Barbie Collector most in Germany
Barbie collectors
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Bettina Dorfman, recorded a collector of Barbie, include 15 thousand types and worth about 300 thousand dollars by the Guinness Book of Worlds Records. Her Barbie dolls scattered fills every space in the house, from the main room, garage, even half her kitchen.
Will "Hijarbie" so phenomenal?
Mattel had never run out of ideas to create innovative Barbie, with a variety of body shapes, and skin colors. Barbie is always synonymous with a perfect body and sexy underwear, of course, will reap new discourse when the legendary doll has another appearance of it.
One question that might clung Barbie lovers, could these companies will actually release berhijab Barbie?
It started, when recently a blogger Haneefah Adam (24), blogger and Nigerian medical scientists Barbie dress like her hijab in which he posted the photo on Instagram. Although, reaping a lot of reaction in the public, Haneefah just hope that it could represent her favorite doll among young Muslim in the world.
* Various sources / dazdigital / housegoodkeeping
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