The Estate of Marilyn Monroe Helped Mattel Design Barbie Doll for the Legend’s 100th Birthday
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Mattel is celebrating Marilyn Monroe ’s 100th birthday with a new Barbie doll inspired by the iconic pink dress the actress wore in the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes . The seventh Barbie designed in Monroe’s likeness recreates her glamorous look from the film’s famous “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend” musical number — although it’s not the first time Mattel has brought this particular look to Barbie collectors.
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