Jamie Doll
February 23, 2010 by Suzanne
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Walking Jamie Doll was a Sears Exclusive Barbie Doll sold from 1970 to 1972. She was also available in two different gift sets – Furry Friends in 1970 & 1971 and Strollin in Style in 1972 and had two different doll cases.
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Fashion Queen & American Girl Vintage Barbie Reproductions Announced for Fall 2010
February 13, 2010 by Suzanne
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This week Mattel announced two more My Favorite Barbie reproductions for later this year.
Fashion Queen Barbie will be available this summer with a $49.95 price tag. It will include a reproduction of 1963’s Fashion Queen Barbie, her original gold & white swimsui, her 3 wigs and wig stand, along with a yet unnamed 1960s vintage Barbie fashion reproduction.
There will also be an American Girl Reproduction also this summer for $49.95. It will be a reproduction of a 1965 American Girl Barbie wearing her original swimsuit and it will also include a reproduction of Matinee Fashion #1640 (1965).
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Barbie Dancing Doll Reproduction, Swirl Ponytail Barbie Doll
November 27, 2009 by Suzanne
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Barbie Dancing Doll Reproduction (official name “Swirl Ponytail Barbie Doll”) is a 2010 release in the My Favorite Barbie Series. The series began in 2009 in celebration of Barbie’s 50th Anniversary. Included in the set are a reproduction Blonde 1964 Swirl Ponytail Barbie wearing her original Red Jersey Swimsuit and Dancing Doll #1626 (1965).
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Barbie Doll History, Types of Barbies
November 27, 2009 by Suzanne
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In Barbie Doll History here have been numerous Types of Barbies made in since she was first introduced in 1959. With a rare exception here and there, Barbie’s body hasn’t changed much. Some may have more moveable parts, but the size and shape remains the same. Her face however, is a different story.
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Black Barbie Reproduction
November 27, 2009 by Suzanne
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Black Barbie Reproduction is a reissue of the first Black Barbie from 1980. Although there were other Africian American dolls in the Barbie family, including Black Francie (1967), Julia (1968), Chrisite (1968) and Brad, this was the very first first African-American Barbie doll.
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Christie Doll, Christie Barbie Doll
November 5, 2009 by Suzanne
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The Christie Doll was introduced in 1968 with the Talking Christie Doll. She was the first African American Barbie size Doll. From 1968 to 1973 there were four vintage Christie Barbie Dolls – Talking, Twist ‘n Turn, Live Action and Malibu. The Christie Doll has continued to be sold through the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and today.
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Julia Barbie Doll, Julia Dolls
October 26, 2009 by Suzanne
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The Julia Barbie Doll was one of the first Celebrity Barbie Dolls. It was introducted in 1969. Julia was a hit TV show that ran from 1968 to 1971. Diahann Carroll played Julia Baker, a widowed single Mom and Registered Nurse, in this ground breaking role – one of the first prime time shows to feature an African American woman in a non-stereotypical role.
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Truly Scrumptious Doll, Truly Scrumptious Barbie
October 18, 2009 by Suzanne
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The Truly Scrumptious Doll was one of the first “celebrity” Barbie Dolls, released along with the Julia doll in 1969.
The doll is based on a character of the same name from the wildly popular kids movie, Chitty, Chiity, Bang, Bang.
There were two Truly Scrumptious Barbie Dolls – a “standard” one on the traditional straight leg Midge/Barbie body and a Talking Truly Scrumptious.
Both dolls have a Francie head with blue eyes, rooted eyelashes and blonde hair – no bangs, pulled back in a low ponytail and curled at the bottom.
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PJ Dolls
October 13, 2009 by Suzanne
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PJ Dolls were introduced in 1969 when Barbie’s Friend Midge received a makeover and a new name. Using the same Midge face and head mold, PJ was more hip and mod than Midge. PJ had long blonde pigtails, brown eyes with blue eye shadow and wickedly long rooted eye lashes. Here is a complete list, pictures and detailed information about all of the P.J. Dolls. 
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1970 PJ Swingin in Silver Gift Set
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TNT Barbie
October 13, 2009 by Suzanne
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TNT Barbie got a new look in 1969. Twist ‘n Turn Barbie got a new hairstyle – a shoulder length flip, arguably inspired by the hit TV show That Girl which ran from 1966 to 1971 and starred Marlo Thomas with a similar hairstyle. This Barbie is often referred to as TNT Flip or TNT Marlo or even TNT Marlo Flip.
She was made from 1969 to 1971 and she received a new swimsuit each year.
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