Best Models On Location: Milan Barbie

Name: Best Models On Location: Milan Barbie

Made by and When: Mattel – Barbie Collector Pink Label, 2006

Designed by: Robert Best

Collection: Best Models

Label: Pink

SKU #: WZ-B1QB-RLM6

Head Sculpt: Lara/Ana

Body Type: ModelMuse

Material:  Vinyl

Height:  11-1/2 inches

Hair, Eyes, Mouth:  Rooted black hair has a side part, hazel eyes with heavy blue eye shadow, a smiling mouth with painted teeth area

Clothing:  Dressed in a two-piece silver lamé bathing suit, crystal drop earrings, black sunglasses placed on top of the head, white high-heeled shoes; has two extra outfits. Extra fashion #1: Tan belted skirt, gold lamé bowed blouse, a black sweater, black high-heeled shoes, and a tan leatherette hobo bag. Extra fashion #2: White silk tuxedo, a black blouse with crystal button closure, black pumps, and a black clutch with a crystal closure accent.

Other:  On Location: Milan Barbie, a fashion-forward doll with trendy accessories, portrays Barbie as a model in Milan, Italy. Designed by Robert Best, this doll is the third doll in the Best Models collection. Milan Barbie is presented in a covered, see-through compartmental box with sections for the doll, the fashions, and accessories. Includes a doll stand and a certificate of authenticity.

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