DRESSING BARBIE Paperback

"Dressing Barbie" by Carol Spencer offers a unique, insider's look into the fashion history of the iconic doll, penned by a designer who spent over three decades shaping Barbie's wardrobe. This book is a vibrant visual journey through more than 100 full-color photographs, including many from Spencer's personal archives, showcasing some of Barbie's most beloved and significant outfits from the early 1960s through the late 1990s. Beyond the stunning imagery, Spencer shares fascinating anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories about the creation of these designs and her experiences working at Mattel alongside industry legends like Barbie's creator, Ruth Handler, making it an essential volume for Barbie enthusiasts and fashion historians alike.