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Object Type: Doll and Fashion
Title: Wedding Day Set - Reproduction Series: Reproductions Stock No. # 17120 Web Category: Manufacturer: Mattel Date: 1996 Height: 12" Material: Vinyl Hair: Rooted Edition: Collector Series *This doll was generously donated by the DeLeeuw Family |
This is a lovely reproduction ponytail Barbie is also modeling reproduction of the Wedding Day Set (1959-1962) produced by Mattel in 1996.
This is a replica of Barbie's first wedding gown. The dress is white satin with a glittery flocked tulle overlay. Accessories included with the dress are a tulle veil with a "pearl" headpiece, open toe white heals, a blue garter, fabric flowers, a graduated pearl necklace, and short wrist length gloves. Barbie was first introduced by Mattel in 1959 wearing a black and white one-piece swimsuit, black heals and carrying a pair of white sunglasses. For over 65 year she has reigned as the doll world fashion queen. If you want to know what was fashionable to wear or get a feel for the popular culture, just check out what Barbie was wearing during that time! |