{"product_id":"1996-barbie-in-the-limelight-byron-lars-limited-edition-new-in-box-bag","title":"1996 – Barbie – In the Limelight – Byron Lars Limited Edition – New in Box \/ Bag","description":"\u003ch3\u003eByron Lars Gave Barbie a Feathered Hat and Changed What a Collector Doll Could Be\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Limelight is the 1996 Byron Lars collaboration that arrived as a full statement — a dramatic feathered hat, an intricate knit ensemble, and the kind of considered design that made the mid-90s designer Barbie series worth taking seriously. Byron Lars brought his avant-garde eye to the line and the result is a doll that reads as fashion first, toy second, which was very much the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eByron Lars was one of the first designers of his generation to centre Black women in high fashion, and his Barbie collaborations extended that vision into the collector market at a moment when it really mattered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: This doll was sourced from a collection that was stored with mothballs to prevent insect damage. There is a faint odour, however the doll is pristine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e doll in original box as pictured. Model #17031.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mattel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelody Likes box condition grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent — \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/4504\/6718\/files\/MelodyLikes-Doll-Box-Condition-Guide_05303af8-20b2-4137-8091-87f3c51d9668.png?v=1773150063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eView our box condition guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mattel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46415334670526,"sku":"BARBIE-1996-INTHELIM-BYRONLARSL-DOLL0001","price":274.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/4504\/6718\/files\/1996-barbie-in-the-limelight-byron-lars-limited-edition-new-in-box-bag-front.jpg?v=1771639884","url":"https:\/\/melodylikes.com\/products\/1996-barbie-in-the-limelight-byron-lars-limited-edition-new-in-box-bag","provider":"Melody Likes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}