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Tosa, Marco, 1955-
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Barbie dolls.
Barbie dolls -- History.
Barbie dolls -- Clothing.
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Barbie : four decade...
Mille volti di un mi...
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Tosa, Marco, 1955-
Barbie dolls.
Barbie dolls -- History.
Barbie dolls -- Clothing.
MARC Display
Barbie
:
four
decades
of
fashion
,
fantasy
, and
fun
/ Marco Tosa ; [translated from the Italian by Linda M. Eklund].
by
Tosa, Marco, 1955-
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Pub. 1998.
Call #:
688.7221 T713b
Subjects
Barbie
dolls.
Barbie
dolls -- History.
Barbie
dolls -- Clothing.
ISBN:
9780810940086 (hc.)
0810940086 (hc.)
Uniform title:
Mille volti di un mito. English. English.
Description:
152 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 150) and index.
Contents:
Barbie
from doll to icon: a few reflections -- A short walk through history: tradition and change --
Barbie
and haute couture: 1959 --
Barbie
and
fashion
: from 1960 on --
Barbie
in the mirror: professions and pomp --
Barbie
and the colors of the world: a cross-cultural journey --
Barbie
approaches the millennium -- Index of models.
Summary:
This important new book is a comprehensive biography of
Barbie
, detailing her origins and history, the creative planning that has always gone into her production, and her constant physical evolution. Filled with lively color illustrations and fascinating black-and-white images of the real-life stars and designers behind the doll's many incarnations, the book is a close look at
Barbie
's many faces and styles, from the blonde, blue-eyed mainstay to the exotic dolls of the Far East, from casual sportswear to haute couture.
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688.7221 T713b
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