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Barbie: Barbie Doll
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For over a decade, Barbie® doll has celebrated each holiday season with a Special Edition doll commemorating the year. Joining this lovely tradition is the 2005 Holiday™ Barbie® doll wears a gown embellished with glittering sparkles with tulle, sparkle organza and burgundy satin under-layers accented with a burgundy sash. Beautiful emerald and crystal colored jewelry complete her ensemble. This keepsake is sure to be treasured for many years to come.
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Everyone's favorite doll, Barbie, journeys to the world of the Butterfly Fairies in this animated extravaganza. Mariposa is a beautiful girl who lives in the enchanting land of Flutterfield, a safe haven in a mysterious land.
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It was in 1958 that the patent for Barbie was obtained. This would be a fashion doll unlike any of her time. She would be long limbed, shapely and beautiful, all of this and only 11 ½" tall.
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Mattel, Inc., (http://www.mattel.com/) is the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of toys and family products, including Barbie(R), the most popular fashion doll ever introduced. The Mattel family is comprised of such best-selling brands as Hot Wheels(R), Matchbox(R), American Girl(R) and Tyco(R) R/C, as well as Fisher-Price brands (http://www.fisher-price.com/), including Little People(R), Rescue Heroes(R), Power Wheels(R) and a wide array of entertainment-inspired toy lines. With worldwide headquarters in El Segundo, Calif., Mattel employs more than 26,000 people in 42 countries and sells products in more than 150 nations throughout the world. The Mattel vision is to be the world's premier toy brands -- today and tomorrow.
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Did you know the original Barbie was named [F]or a real young lady from California named Barbara Handler? It's true! Barbie, the teen fashion doll that debuted in 1959 was created by Barbara's mom, Ruth Handler, who named the doll after her daughter and the rest is doll history.
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Barbie is an American icon and easily the most popular doll in the world. Whether you?re purchasing a gift for that special child or adding to your own Barbie collection, you'll find an unparalleled variety...
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