Mattel Unveils Marilyn Monroe Barbie Doll for Her Centennial

Mattel has released a new Barbie doll inspired by Marilyn Monroe to celebrate the centenary of the legendary actress's birth, part of the exclusive Barbie Signature collection.
Iconic Design Details
The doll recreates one of Monroe's most famous looks, featuring a long pink dress with a dramatic bow, opera gloves, and matching shoes, capturing her cinematic elegance.
It retains the iconic platinum blonde bob haircut known as the Marilyn cut, accessorized with sparkling jewelry. The design was led by Robert Best and Linda Chiao, with Diana Lieto designing the packaging.
Product Information
The doll requires a stand for display and comes with a certificate of authenticity. Note that colors may vary and availability depends on stock and purchase limits.
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