Did you know? The doll was named after the daughter of its creator, Ruth Handlers friend, who had been nicknamed Barbie due to her resemblance to the character of Barbie from the film Lady and the Tramp.

Creative Coloring Ideas:
• Here are five possible coloring page ideas for the Barbie image:
• 1. A colorful and vibrant version of Barbie, complete with bright colors such as pink, blue, yellow, green, orange, purple, brown, red, black and white.
• 2. A more subdued version of Barbie, featuring pastel shades like light pink, baby blue, pale yellow, mint green, peach, lavender, beige, taupe, dusty rose and cream.
• 3. A winter-themed version of Barbie, complete with icy blues, snowy whites, frosty grays, rich browns, warm reds, soft pinks and creamy whites.
• 4. A tropical version of Barbie, featuring bright colors such as turquoise, coral, lime green, sunny yellow, orange, hot pink, purple and aqua.