But Black Barbie wasn’t just a sales success for Mattel ... per the Greenville News. She made dress patterns from old newspapers and began to create her own outfits as a young girl.
Inside the biggest change in barbie’s 57-year ... off and try to put on a new dress. It’s a blue summery frock, cinched tightly at the waist with a black ribbon. I try to tug it over her ...