Black Barbie 45th Anniversary Doll Mattel 2024 NEW

Black Barbie 45th Anniversary Doll Mattel 2024 NEW BRAND NEW IN BOX Description Celebrate the 45th anniversary of the first ever Black Barbie doll -- and her creator Kitty Black Perkins -- with this breathtaking collectible. Black Perkins joined the Barbie brand in 1976 and worked until 2004 as Chief Designer of Fashion Doll concepts, earning myriad accolades throughout her career. Principal among her contributions was the Black Barbie doll, which she created so that children could see themselves represented and reflected in the Barbie line. This beautiful doll pays tribute to her impressive legacy. Doll stand and Certificate of Authenticity included. Doll cannot stand alone. Colors and decorations may vary. * Barbie honors the 45th anniversary of the first ever Black Barbie doll with a collectible that pays homage to her creator, Kitty Black Perkins * Stunning in scarlet, her Barbie doll wears an off-shoulder gown with a sweetheart neckline and a cascading chiffon and satin skirt * Matching red heels and a golden cuff bracelet nod to the 1980s doll, while gorgeous curls and a glossy mauve lip complement her look * By advocating for greater Black representation in the Barbie doll line, Kitty Black Perkins greatly impacted the Barbie brand legacy, as well as the dreams of generations of children * The Black Barbie by Kitty Black Perkins doll comes in elegant displayable packaging, making this collectible a beautiful gift and a keepsake to cherish for years to come