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- Barbie’s physical appearance was modeled on the German Bild Lilli doll, a risqué gag gift for men based upon a cartoon character featured in the West German newspaper Bild Zeitung.
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- Margot Robbie as Stereotypical Barbie. With her strapless striped swimsuit and bouncy blonde hair, Margot Robbie’s ‘Stereotypical Barbie’ look references the original doll as it debuted in 1959.
- Ryan Gosling as Ken. As the movie’s teaser campaign alluded to, Ryan Gosling’s Ken is simply Ken, Barbie’s male counterpart whose ultra-blonde hair and tanned skin resembles a few different Ken dolls since the original was released in 1961.
- Issa Rae as President Barbie. Issa Rae as President Barbie is a dream. But the real-life doll has been in circulation since 1992. And just as Rae’s character is seen donning an array of glittering outfits while she peacefully governs Barbieland, President Barbie also has been sold with a range of patriotic gowns and suit options.
- Dua Lipa as Mermaid Barbie. Mermaid Barbie has seen many versions. After all, who among us didn’t want to be part of the deep blue underworld? But Dua Lipa’s siren songstress boasts an uncanny resemblance to the Dreamtopia cartoon web-series character with her bright blue wig and glitery tail.
- Margot Robbie's Barbie Is Everything. In her striped swimsuit and white cat-eyed sunglasses, Margot Robbie's look harkens all the way back to the famed Barbie doll's debut in 1959.
- Issa Rae's Barbie Is President. In the 2023 film, Issa Rae's character is president, but in real life, Barbie has been running for office since 1992. During her first campaign, the feminine figurine was sold with a patriotic inaugural ball gown and a skirt suit option (for her in-office affairs).
- Emma Mackey's Barbie Is a Physicist. In her stylish, one-shoulder dress, Emma Mackey's Barbie self likely didn't come straight from the lab. However, considering various Barbies' many accomplishments, winning a Nobel Prize in physics is well within the scope of her capabilities.
- Dua Lipa's Barbie Is a Mermaid. Of all the Barbie mermaid dolls out there, Dua Lipa looks most like the blue-haired toy inspired by the brand's Dreamtopia cartoon web-series.
Jul 20, 2023 · A decade later, Ruth Handler was walking along the streets of Switzerland with her 15-year-old daughter, Barbara, when they spotted Bild Lilli, a gag gift doll of sorts, in a store window,...
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Mar 9, 2015 · First created as a comic-strip character in the Hamburg newspaper Bild-Zeitung, the Bild Lilli doll became so popular that she was immortalized in plastic — and sold as an adult novelty ...
Jul 20, 2023 · What's the appeal of the doll, just under one foot tall? And how did it all begin? Read on for the history behind Barbie, and learn how one girl inspired a toy empire.
Jul 14, 2023 · A German doll based on a comic strip published in a national newspaper, Lilli was marketed to both children and adults. Even though she was then 15, Barbara wanted one.
Jul 28, 2023 · The Barbie movie examines the iconic doll’s long and sometimes controversial history in American culture. Here’s some of the history that Greta Gerwig left out.
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