Spiegel Shopping Chic Barbie

Name: Spiegel Shopping Chic Barbie

Made by and When: Mattel, 1995

Designed by: Carol Spencer

Head Sculpt: Asha

Material: Vinyl

Height:  11-1/2 inches

Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Dark brown rooted below-the-shoulder hair with curled ends, brown-painted eyes with painted upper eyelashes, and an open smile with painted teeth and red lip color

Clothes/Accessories: Leopard-print hat, black satin jacket with leopard-print trim at the collar and cuffs, leopard-print handbag, shimmery gold skirt, gold earrings, black stockings, and black shoes. Accessories include a black French Poodle on a gold leash, a certificate of authenticity, and a doll stand.

Other: Designed for the adult collector exclusively as a limited-edition doll for Spiegel as part of the Shopping Chic collection, this doll is style #15801.

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