As Barbie celebrates her 60th birthday on Saturday, her longest-running clothing designer has defended the iconic doll’s thin body against criticism of promoting unrealistic body image. Carol Spencer ...

Barbie’s wardrobe has been expanding with stylish and colorful clothing for decades and many of the doll’s most memorable looks are thanks to one woman — Carol Spencer, Barbie’s longest-running ...

Little girl's gifts in minutes--sew a simple mix and match 18" doll wardrobe. Nancy and designer Joan Hinds create quick 18" doll clothes that are simple enough for beginning sewers. Learn to sew ...

Carol Spencer began working as a designer for Mattel in 1963, where she spent 35 years designing clothes for Barbie dolls before retiring in 1998. Now 90 years old, she has hundreds of dolls whose ...

Just in time for the Festival of Lights, celebrating the triumph of light over darkness, Barbie is launching a new Diwali doll. To make the latest release extra special, Mattel tapped globally ...

Get ready to dress up dolls of all kinds with this list of 35+ doll clothes patterns. From baby dolls to fashion dolls and even to clothes for an American girl doll, we have a wide variety of patterns ...

Granted, Jason Wu may have kick-started his fashion career by designing clothes for dolls, but he hardly has Barbies-types in mind for the super sophisticated—and mega-pricey—pieces he creates these ...

Bratz is officially celebrating 21 years of "it" girl status, and they are going all out for the occasion. To celebrate the milestone, Bratz and MGA Entertainment are teaming up with fashion brand ...

MANISTEE — Local crafter Linda Muszynski takes to heart the words of Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw every time she ...

As dolls and stuffies sit on toy shelves, who’s to say when they’re hungry? To err on the side of caution, kids can take their doll or stuffie out for lunch. Kids can also create dining attire for ...