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Barbies’ Introduction• Barbie’s birthday : March 9th, 1959

• Barbie’s full name : Barbie Millicent Roberts• Barbie’ s boyfriend : Ken Carson• There are over 140 countries in the world that are

selling products of Barbie.• Every year, there are about 120 new objects

designed for Barbie.• Every two seconds, one Barbie doll would be sold

out.• Barbie has over 1,000,000,000 shoes.• Since 1959, Barbie and friends have been produced

over 1,000,000,000.• There are over 500 personal designers for Barbie.

The History of Barbie(1)

1959 Ruth and Elliot Handler, founders of Mattel Toys introduced Barbie

The History of Barbie(2)

1961 The first Ken, barbie’s boyfriend was introduced.

1963 Barbie met a friend, Midge.

1964 Barbie had a little sister, Skipper.

The History of Barbie(3)

1967 Barbie Changed her face model to a more beautiful one, and changed her waist to a turnable one.

1968 Talking Barbie appeared.

Her face is more youthful with softer face paint, rooted eyelashes, long straight hair.

The History of Barbie(4)

• 1974 Time Square —“Barbie Boulevard”.

• 1975 Barbie in time capsules during the Bicentennial celebrations.

1977 Barbie Changed her face for the second time that called “the Super Star Face”.

The History of Barbie(5)

1980 The World Collection Series started to be on the market.

1986 The first porcelain Barbie have come out.

1988 The Happy Holidays Series debuted.

The History of Barbie(6)

1994 The Golden Anniversary Barbie was created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Barbies.

Also in 1994, Hollywood Legend Series was also created.

The History of Barbie(7)

1996 Barbie.com has appeared on the Internet.

The Collective BarbiesPrincess Series(1)

Evening Star Princess Midnight Moon Princess Morning Sun Princess

The Collective BarbiesPrincess Series(2)

Snow Princess Winter Princess Evergreen Princess

The Collective BarbiesThe World Collective Series(1)

Kenyan Indian China

The Collective BarbiesThe World Collective Series (2)

Dutch Eskimo Peruvian

What’s New About Barbies?

Movies-James Bond and Barbie

Story-Cinderella

Life Lessons From Barbie

• 1. Family is Fundamental.• 2. Many girls have the same name, but we can still

be an individual.• 3. Women have superior social etiquette and

important galas don't require men in attendance.• 4. Alternative lifestyles is acceptable.• 5. It's Cool to have many careers.• 6. You can have love and work at the same time.• 7. Dysfunction and Deformity are a part of life.• 8. War is hell.• 9. All homeless must be sheltered .• 10. Monogamy can work.