Black Barbies of 2003



	African American Barbies of 2003

	Sunday Best™ Barbie®	The second African-American doll in the Barbie® Fashion Model Collection, Barbie® doll looks lovely in a lilac shantung sheath dress. Her dress is accented with a slit at the front, small bows at the shoulders, and self-belt. Her accessories include a white straw cloth hat with white tulle, lilac shantung bow, and lilac flowers. She also has short white gloves, faux pearl drop earrings, and lilac heels. Doll cannot hold purse as shown.
	Barbie® 2003	Barbie® 2003 wears a lavender gown that goes over one shoulder to create an elegant look. The bodice of the gown has shiny, silvery caviar beading. She also wears a dark lavender organza floor length wrap trimmed at the bottom with taffeta. Her hair is pulled back into an elegant low ponytail that is curled on the bottom. She wears silvery flower dangle earrings. Her rhinestone brooch reading “2003” is on the shoulder of the gown.
	Noir et Blanc™	In a city known for decadence, Noir et Blanc™ Barbie® doll will make heads turn in this exquisite ensemble. Her striking black and white gown wraps across her torso in two sections, and dramatically flares at the bottom. A long shawl with black on one side and white on the other features long black fringe. She swears sleek serpentine jewelry – a beaded wrap necklace and bracelet, and her ensemble is completed by a pair of black and white strappy heels. Fantastic face paint, and luxuriant long blond hair add the finishing touches to this decadent doll.
	Princess of South Africa	Princess of South Africa™ Barbie® doll proudly wears a traditional Ndebele-inspired dress. Its black and white patterning is topped with a colorful ngurara (intricately decorated blanket) cape. In Ndebele culture, tight-fitting neck rings are considered the most attractive and essential accessories. She wears golden-colored leg and neck rings called izixolwana. A golden and red headpiece and hoop earrings give her regal beauty. Finally, she carries her own dancing mace to carry on her heritage.
	Red Hot Diva	Third in the Diva Collection, this delightful diva wears a fabulous red dress with a diagonal glitter stripe and a fringe train. She has long blond hair, ¾ length white gloves with glitter, silvery dangling earrings, and red high heel shoes. For the crowning touch, Barbie® doll's beautiful long blond hair is brushed with red tips.2003
	Winter Fantasy™	Introducing Winter Fantasy™ Barbie®, the first doll in the new Holiday Visions™ Series. She looks simply magical in a glistening white gown. The softest velvety skirt gracefully drapes over glittery white mesh. Luxurious faux fur wraps about her shoulders.
	Tatu™ Barbie®	Tatu™ Barbie® doll, comes from The Treasures of Africa™ Collection by Byron Lars. Tatu is wearing a black and tan woven jacket lined in tricot, and accented with five silvery buttons down the front. The back of her jacket is bare with a silvery cord that laces and ties. Accompanying her jacket is a bronze green shantung skirt that splits at the side. A golden chain belt accented with an African mask draws attention to her skirt. Draping across this doll's left arm is a leopard print stole backed in a lace print. Her dark brown hair has tight curls with beading accents. Accessories include an intricate necklace, earrings, and a bracelet, all accented by golden quill extensions.
	1 Modern Circle™ Simone	As the company’s make-up artist, 1 Modern Circle™ Simone™ doll has a style that combines high fashion mixed with flair. She is dressed in a green patterned shirt with hot pink trim, and sleeves with wide arms to reveal matching pink fabric inside. She wears a long denim skirt with pink stitching, a bold golden necklace with matching bracelet, belt and earrings. Her long black hair has streaks of green, and is held off her face with a wide pink headband. She comes with a silvery make-up case. Like the other dolls in the collection, Simone™ also has a vintage face sculpt.
	August Peridot Our tribute to the August birthstone reflects the glorious hues of the peridot and brings happy wishes for your very special birthday month. August Peridot™ Barbie® doll wears a spectacular gown trimmed with chiffon and sparkling with glitter. A lovely stole wraps around her shoulders. The faux peridot pendant on her necklace is actually a glittering Swarovski® crystal .Janurary Garnet Feburary Amethyst March Aquamarine April Diamond	The Birthstone Collection May Emerald September Sapphire June Pearl October Opal July Ruby November Topaz August Peridot December Turqouise

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