Barbie Signature 40th Anniversary First Black Barbie

The original Black Barbie made her debut in 1980 Though beloved friends of Barbie-like Christie and Francie -- were introduced over the preceding decades this was the first black fashion doll to be hailed as Barbie herself She wore a stylish red dress and had her hair in a curly afro hairstyle she sparked a new era of possibility for girls everywhere To celebrate her ruby anniversary 40th Anniversary First Black Barbie doll fittingly wears a flowing red trumpet-styled gown with cut-away sleeves inspired by her iconic outfit Her hair is styled in a sophisticated up-do a subtle nod to her original look Finishing touches include golden hoop earrings a necklace and a matching clutch Now like then this anniversary doll captures the doll's signature statement She's black she's beautiful she's dynamite! This collectible Barbie Signature doll comes with a doll stand and Certificate of Authenticity Doll cannot stand alone colours and decorations may vary

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