Barbie Biography

Barbie

The plastic princess was first formed in 1959 and has been every little girl's favourite doll every since. Trace the life of Barbie from conception, through war with Sindy to screen success.

The year is 1959. The place is The New York Toy Show. The toy is the Barbie Doll....and the rest is history.

Join us for the story behind the still-popular children's toy and American icon.

 

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