Vintage Barbie 1961 - 1962 - Dolls & Fashions

1961 saw the arrival of Barbie's ultimate accessory - Ken!

Eight new ensembles were introduced in 1961, with a total of 30 available for her wardrobe in 1961.

In 1962, Barbie got a new hairdo - the Bubblecut Barbie was added to the line.
Barbie also received eight new ensembles, and an additional 28 were carried over from previous years.
Also the "Pak" concept, with mix-and-match items, was introduced for both Barbie and Ken.

1961

Barbie Doll - Ponytail #5

1961 Ensembles (click on link to see ensemble details - Here is a list of 1961 Ensembles with thumbnail pictures)

Ballerina #989 (1961-1965)

Open Road #985 (1961-1962)

Registered Nurse #991(1961-1964)

Singing In The Shower #988 (1961-1962)

1962

Barbie Dolls - Ponytail #6
Bubblecut

1962 Ensembles (click on link to see ensemble details - Here is a list of 1962 Ensembles with thumbnail pictures)

Garden Party #931 (1962-1963)

Mood For Music #940 (1962-1963)

Red Flare #939 (1962-1965)

Tennis Anyone? #941 (1962-1964)

Fashion Paks were introduced in 1962. Instead of complete ensembles they were either single items or accessories. They were color coordinated and allowed Barbie to have a larger wardrobe by mixing and matching.
1962 Fashion Pak Items

Apron and Utensils (1962-1963)

Cardigan Sweater (1962-1963)

Lingerie Pak 1962-1963)

Silk Sheath Dress(1962-1963)

Square Neck Sweater (1962)

Two-Piece Pajamas (1962-1963)

Cotton Mix & Match Group (1962-1963)

Full Gathered Skirt

Sheath Skirt & Telephone (1962-1963)

Fashion Pak Slacks (1962-1963)

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