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Barbie Mail-Order Catalog was a popular catalog that was published by Mattel, the manufacturer of Barbie dolls, from 1963 to 2001. The catalog allowed children to order Barbie dolls, accessories, and other toys directly from the company.

The catalog was known for its colorful illustrations and detailed descriptions of the products, making it a must-have for many young girls who loved Barbie. The catalog also featured special promotions, discounts, and limited-edition items that made it a treasure trove for Barbie enthusiasts.

Some interesting facts about Barbie Mail-Order Catalog:

  1. The first Barbie Mail-Order Catalog was published in 1963 and featured 16 pages of products.
  2. The catalog was initially targeted towards mothers, who would order the dolls and accessories for their daughters.
  3. In the 1970s and 1980s, the catalog became a staple in many American households, with millions of copies being distributed each year.
  4. The catalog featured a wide range of products, including Barbie dolls, accessories, clothing, and playsets.
  5. The catalog also included special sections for collectors, featuring rare and limited-edition Barbie dolls.
  6. In the 1990s, Mattel began to phase out the catalog, replacing it with online ordering and other digital platforms.

Today, vintage Barbie Mail-Order Catalogs are highly sought after by collectors and can be found on online marketplaces like eBay and Etsy.