I used to collect Barbies when I was a lot younger, but my girls were never really into them.  Do you know anything about them?
Oh yeah the fashion doll made by American toy comapny Mattel
Yes, they have made SO many over the years, some are even collector items.
Barbie was launched in March 1959
Wow, I didn't know she was that old!  She looks pretty good for her age - LOL!
I agree she is holding up well lol American business woman Ruth Handler created Barbie
She has created an amazing empire I do believe.  Is Ruth Handler still alive?
doll and her lifestyle.
Mattel has sold over a billion Barbie dolls, making it the company's largest and most profitable line. However, sales have declined sharply since 2014. The doll transformed the toy business in affluent communities worldwide by becoming a vehicle for the sale of related merchandise (accessories, clothes, friends of Barbie, etc.). She had a significant impact on social values by conveying characteristics of female independence, and with her multitude of accessories, an idealized upscale life-style that can be shared
Fashion doll
Fashion dolls are dolls primarily designed to be dressed to reflect fashion trends. They are manufactured both as toys for children to play with and as collectibles for adult collectors. The dolls are usually modeled after teen girls or adult women, though child, male, and even some non-human variants exist. Contemporary fashion dolls are typically made of vinyl or another plastic. Recently, 3D software versions have appeared. 
Barbie was released by the American toy-company Mattel in 1959, and was followed by many