Did you know? Barbie was originally named Bild Lilli and was marketed as an adult doll with a risqué reputation, but after the success of the movie The Man Who Sold the World, Mattel rebranded her as Barbie Millicent Roberts, a teenage fashion model, in 1959.
Creative Coloring Ideas:
• Here are five ways you can color in this Barbie image:
• 1. Color all of the hair blonde and add darker brown highlights throughout.
• 2. Add red highlights to Barbies hair and use a dark blue or purple marker on her lips to make them stand out.
• 3. Create a beach scene with blue water, waves, and palm trees around Barbie.
• 4. Use bright colors such as pink, yellow, orange, green, and blue to create a fun, playful look for Barbie.