Skippercollector

List of Barbie dolls sold between 1959 and 1999. And other comments and complaints, some about dolls, some about anything else.

Sunday, July 20, 2025

April 3, 1974, a good day for Barbie but a bad day for everyone else

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Ruth, Barbara and Elliot Handler (center photo) invited all of their co-workers to Barbie's birthday party in 1974. I have a newer Barbi...
Monday, July 14, 2025

What's with the wings?

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There were at least three ballgowns sold for Barbie in the 1980s that had wings, a shawl, ruff, whatever you want to call it.  I don't o...
Friday, July 11, 2025

Umpteen variations of Drink Pepsi-Cola outfit fabric colors

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I am close to completing my "Drink Pepsi-Cola" outfits collection.  I found Francie's slacks and Barbie's shirt and visor ...
Monday, June 16, 2025

Ken's choice of color for 1961 was yellow

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Ken's favorite color in the early 1960s was yellow.  I have pictured here (clockwise from top left)  the socks from 785 Dreamboat  the s...
Thursday, June 5, 2025

Doll show in conjunction with city-wide sale

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I live just outside the city of Cincinnati and the city of Cheviot, both in Ohio.  Cheviot has a city-wide sale each year, and in 2025 it is...
Monday, May 5, 2025

10 heads to look at

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70s 80s heads 70s heads 80s 90s heads 80s heads   These are the heads I have available.  L = length, W = width, C = circumference.  All item...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

Do I have a hand sample PJ?

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I purchased this 1972 SunSet Malibu PJ with a bunch of other dolls from a seller on Etsy. Her left foot is torn off.  What happened to her l...
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