The Barbie Doll Boom Identification and Values

In 1986 Mattel released the first doll especially made for adult collectors, "Blue Rhapsody Porcelain Barbie." This doll began The Barbie® Doll Boom, an astounding period of growth which saw more than 750 Barbie dolls released in iust ten years. These dolls include the regular children's line, the more expensive collector series, retail store exclusives. and Mattel-produced convention and Festival dolls.

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Table of Contents:

COVER

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

A LOOK AT 1986 THROUGH 1995

TRENDS

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

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COLLECTOR SERIES

CANADA AND EUROPE

SOUTH AMERICA