![]() ![]() Is your child obsessed with the versatile doll? Get them dressed in a Barbie shorts-set or pair of pajamas that let them match their favorite playtime companion. Got a fan in your life that wants to share their love outside the home? Grab a Barbie t-shirt for them to wear. When you shop our collection of Barbie dolls, playtime and collecting becomes boundless! Expand playtime with a supermarket or mobile care clinic. ![]() Relive the fun of mixing and matching Barbie’s outfits with fashion sets. Pick up a fashion Barbie to add to your collection or a Barbie playset that lets your child imagine life on the farm. In our selection of Barbie gifts, you’ll find something for everyone! With everything from Barbie playsets to Barbie clothing and accessories, there’s truly a gift for every Barbie fan on your list! So, if you’re a part of the Barbie fan-club, know someone that is, or are looking to introduce Barbie to another child, you’ve come to the right place! With a toy that opened the world to children in such a way, it’s no wonder than Barbie has become a pop culture icon and role model for multiple generations. Instead of just cradling baby-dolls children were able to imagine worlds and careers that Barbie and her wide group of family and friends could experience. After a redesign, name change (Barbie is named for Ruth’s daughter Barbara), and an introduction to the world at the American International Toy Fair, Barbie became started her journey to becoming a household name!įrom a teenage fashion model to athlete and astronaut to surgeon, Barbie showed young girls they could be anything they wanted. Bild Lilli had an adult body and proved that there was a market for such a doll. However, when Ruth returned from a trip to Europe with 3 Bild Lilli dolls, they changed their tune. Mattel didn’t initially like the idea when Ruth pitched it to them. Did you know, before Barbie, the only dolls in the US for children were baby-dolls? Ruth Handler, the woman credited with Barbie’s creation, had seen her daughter giving paper-dolls adult roles while playing and decided she needed a doll that matched.
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