From Rag Dolls to Robots: The Evolution of Toys

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10. Barbie

Release Year: 1959
Manufacturer: Mattel
* Original Cost: $3.00
Playtime was altered when Barbie, an iconic fashion doll, was introduced by Mattel in 1959. Barbie, at $3.00, became more than just a toy; she was a status symbol for fashion and ambition. Barbie became a leader in the molding of imaginative storytelling and fashion adventures because of her dynamic clothing and several jobs.


Barbie (@fotor/imgur)
Those who grew up in the enchanted world of Barbie bear an enduring impression of her great influence. Beyond just a doll, Barbie is a symbol of an enduring legacy that encourages future generations to take risks, create their own stories, and live up to the idea of boundless possibilities.
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