Barbie Special Edition
Dolls and what you should know about
Imagination plays an important role in growth. Children are fascinated by acting out Would that be like being grown up. Toys play a vital part of this process. Almost everything can be a toy. Sticks and stones of old socks, If you can imagine, it can become a toy.
I guess the dolls have been around since before written history. Traditionally toy girls have used for centuries, dolls have played a key role in the process of growing-up. To learn to care for a baby to become a leader jet set, dolls have helped young girls dream for the future.
Like children playing with them, the dolls come in all shapes, colors, ages and sizes. There are Barbie, Ken, Cabbage Patch, My Little Pony, Bratz dolls and American Girl, to name a few. They can be as simple as cut paper dolls and complex and expensive, as detailed porcelain dolls. For boys there, lest we forget no GI Joe and all those action figures "(Come on guys, admit it, they are really dolls, too).
As varied as the types of dolls, as are the materials that make them. Early dolls were made of wood and, later, paper-mache. The most beautiful dolls had porcelain heads and hands with some organizations jointed wood. In the early days of the United States many dolls were made at home. Sew a few clothes together, and you have a new playmate.
Of course, now dolls are not just for children. Doll Collection become a popular pastime for adults and children. There are many types of collections. Some focus on the pervasiveness Barbie, especially early and now rare editions. Others choose to antique dolls, dolls or a specific period of time. Concentrate still other collectors on a single manufacturer, the country or style of doll. If you do not want to dig and search, there are many special editions or collection of dolls produced today.
No discussion of dolls would be complete without a look at the growing passion of doll houses and miniatures. It became a hobby to itself. Once again, the materials and types are as varied as dolls they contain. A doll house can be made by a child of a single carton. Dolls houses are also off replicas to exact scale of the houses with furniture exact scale, and even full lighting. Those with limited space may choose to do a box shadow "which meticulously details of a room of a house. It would not surprise me if somewhere some stickler for detail constructed doll house with full plumbing work!
So, if Barbie is jet setting around the world, or GI Joe is to save the world, if you want just "play" or build an exact model of the White House, dolls and accessories can take you where your imagination can go. They can make a rainy day pass faster, or allow an overstated adults a creative outlet. Anyway you look at it, dolls are cool.
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Vader vs Barbie: Special Edition
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1991 Happy Holiday Barbie, Special Edition $0.99 |
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1993 35TH ANNIVERSARY BARBIE; 1959 SPECIAL EDITION REPRODUCTION $0.99 |
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1993 35TH ANNIVERSARY BARBIE; 1959 SPECIAL EDITION REPRODUCTION $0.99 |
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1999 ANGELIC INSPIRATIONS BARBIE; SPECIAL EDITION $0.99 |
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Barbie AT F.A.O. Special Edition $2.25 |
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Walt Disney World Barbie Special Edition “25″ $3.58 |
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Barbie Doll Sixties Fun Special Edition Outfit Dress & Hat $1.99 |
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SPECIAL EDITION BARBIE’S LITTLE DEBBIE COLLECTIBLE DOLL 1ST SERIES $0.99 |
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EASTER BASKET 12″ BARBIE DOLL w/Bunny 1995 MATTEL Special Edition $4.99 |
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Special Edition Happy Holidays Barbie 1993 $5.00 |
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SPECIAL EDITION BARBIE DOLL $5.50 |
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BARBIE DOLL CLOTHES * 1996 SPECIAL EDITION SCHOOL TIME FUN RED CORDUROY DRESS $3.50 |
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VINTAGE 1991 “SPRING PARADE”BARBIE, SPECIAL EASTER EDITION, MODEL #7008 $0.99 |
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Native American 3rd Edition 1995 Barbie Doll special edition $0.99 |
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SPECIAL EDITION CELEBRATION BARBIE (NO BOX) $2.00 |
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Special Edition Class of 1996 Barbie $2.99 |
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Walmart Special Edition Skating Star Barbie 1995 NIB $0.99 |
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FROM METTEL SPECIAL 2000 EDITION BARBIE HER GOLD COLORED BARBIE STAND $7.59 |
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NEW LIV Barbie Doll Wig Special Edition DEEP BLUE AND BLOND HAIR VHTF $4.95 |
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1995 WINTER VELVET BARBIE SPECIAL EDITION FIRST IN SERIES AVON NRFB $1.99 |
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Barbie Doll 1996 got milk? Special Edition cow print short overalls shorts CUTE $6.99 |
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Christmas Barbie Big Eyes Doll in1995 Happy Holidays Special Edition gown $2.99 |
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Special Edition Contemporary Blond Barbie With Signature Necklace & Dress $2.99 |
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1990′s “BARBIE” AS EMPRESS SISSY SPECIAL EDITION * PRINT AD * NO ACTUAL DOLL $7.99 |
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1850′s SOUTHERN BELLE “BARBIE” SPECIAL EDITION * 1994 PRINT AD * NO ACTUAL DOLL $7.99 |
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Tooth Fairy Barbie – WalMart Special Edition 1994 $0.99 |
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2000 BARBIE FREINDSHIP CALENDAR – Special millennium Edition – GREAT Pics! $4.99 |
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1997 COCA-COLA PICNIC BARBIE NIB SPECIAL EDITION $5.51 |
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Barbie Kelly Doll Target Special Edition Valentine Darlings NIP NIB New $5.00 |
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Evening Flame Barbie Special Limited Edition NRFB $3.99 |
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LIFESAVER BARBIE 2000 SPECIAL EDITION $9.95 |
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1999 Special Edition Mattel Coca-Cola Party Doll $5.00 |
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Skating Dream Barbie Special Edition Walmart 1996 $3.99 |
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BARBIE white silver Happy Holiday Special Edition 1990′s $10.00 |
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BARBIE Happy Holiday Special Edition 1990′s with original stand $10.00 |
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BARBIE silver dress Happy Holiday Special Edition 1990′s $10.00 |
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BARBIE Happy Holiday Special Edition 1990′s with original stand $10.00 |
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Special 2000 Edition Celebration Barbie $8.00 |
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Special Edition XXXOOO Valentine Barbie 1999 Item 23952 New In Box $0.99 |
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2000 KELLY EASTERRIFIC CHEERY CHICK SPECIAL EDITION BARBIE DOLL NEW NRFB $6.99 |
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Barbie African American Black Doll Easter Surprise Special Edition – adorable! $5.95 |
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1996 Vintage Valentine Barbie Special Edition Halmark NRFB $0.99 |
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Happy Holidays Special Edition Barbie 1998 New in Box $4.99 |
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Pioneer Barbie 1995 Dolls of the World Special Edition new w/o box $5.99 |
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Special 2000 Edition Celebration Barbie $0.99 |
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Special Edition 2001 Holiday Celebration Barbie $0.99 |
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Special Edition 2004 Holiday Celebration Barbie $0.99 |
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Special Edition 2000 Celebration Barbie $0.99 |
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NRFB 1996 HOLIDAY SEASON BARBIE SPECIAL EDITION $3.00 |
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Festive Season Barbie-18909-Special Edition-Blonde-Used $11.75 |
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Special Edition Easter Surprise Barbie – New in Box $0.99 |
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Special Edition XXXOOO Barbie – New in Box $0.99 |
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Special Edition Gardening Fun Barbie and Kelly Gift Set – New in Box $0.99 |
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NIB Special Edition Easter Barbie 1996 NIB $4.99 |
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Graduation Barbie – Special Edition – New $11.95 |
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1995 Russell Stover Special Edition Barbie Doll NIB #14956 $11.95 |
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Wallmart Special Edition Pretty Choises Barbie $6.99 |
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MATTEL BARBIE ~ HALLOWEEN PARTY ~ KELLY IS A CLOWN ~ TARGET SPECIAL EDITION ~ $6.99 |
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Holiday Treats Barbie special edition $5.99 |
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WALT DISNEY WORLD SPECIAL EDITION BARBIE $5.99 |
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Barbie Class of ’96 Graduation Special Edition Doll NEW NRFB $5.99 |
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EASTER STYLE BARBIE DOLL “SPECIAL EDITION” 1997 NEW IN BOX $6.99 |
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1995 Special Edition Arizona Jean Company Barbie $11.99 |
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1996 Pretty Choices BARBIE Walmart Special Edition Childrens Miracle Network MIB $3.99 |
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Special Edition BARBIE Doll Russell Stover Candies MIB $3.99 |
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NRFB 1996 HOLIDAY SEASON SPECIAL EDITION BARBIE MINT $4.00 |
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Barbie in Style Fashions K-Mart Special Edition Fashion $8.00 |
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2001 Holiday Barbie (special Edition) $5.00 |
