Star Wars C-3PO x Barbie

Name: Star Wars C-3PO x Barbie

Made by and When: Mattel, 2019 (box year), released in 2020

Designed by: Robert Best

Head Sculpt: Mbili

Body: ModelMuse™

Material: Vinyl

Height: 11-1/2 inches

Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Curly honey blonde hair with highlights, the front of which is pulled up in a top knot held with a gold-tone ponytail holder, brown eyes (wears C-3PO-inspired glasses), closed mouth with pale lip color

Manufacturer’s Description: This collectible Star Wars x Barbie® doll takes design inspiration from C-3PO’s legendary look to capture his golden armor in a runway-ready silhouette. Star Wars C-3PO x Barbie® doll shines in a head-to-toe liquid gold look with accents of sheer organza and golden sequins. Polished details include a golden collar, bangles, C-3PO-inspired glasses and a brilliant cincture echoing the droid’s primary power coupler outlet. Includes a Star Wars doll stand and Certificate of Authenticity.

From the Barbie Gold Label collection, there are no more than 20,000 Star Wars C-3PO x Barbie worldwide.

Gallery

The decorative box has two side flaps. When opened, one flap illustrates the Star Wars character, C-3PO. The other flap illustrates Barbie as C-3PO.

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