{"product_id":"1997-barbie-great-eras-collection-french-lady-doll","title":"1997 - Barbie - Great Eras Collection - French Lady - NRFB","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFrench Lady Barbie Arrives in 1997 Dressed for the Belle Epoque and She Has Very Strong Opinions About Fin de Siecle Fashion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrench Lady Barbie was released in 1997 as part of the Great Eras Collection, a Collector Edition series that placed Barbie in historically significant fashion periods. This entry represents the Belle Epoque - the roughly 1871 to 1914 era of French cultural dominance when Paris was the undisputed capital of fashion, art, and cafe society. The doll wears an elaborate upswept hairstyle with jewelled hair ornaments, drop earrings, and a blue bead necklace, her face portrait presented in an oval cameo illustration on the box front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Great Eras Collection ran through the nineties, placing Barbie in the Gibson Girl era, the Flapper era, the Medieval period, and the Southern Belle period among others - essentially a history of women's fashion through the lens of a licensed doll, which is one way to teach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nManufacturer: Mattel\u003cbr\u003e\nCountry of manufacture: China\u003cbr\u003e\nModel #: 16707\u003cbr\u003e\nMelody Likes box condition grade: Very Good - \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\"\u003eView our box condition guide\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Melody Likes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49171576258750,"sku":"BARBIE-1997-GREATERA-FRENCHLA-DOLL","price":138.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/4504\/6718\/files\/1997-barbie-great-eras-collection-french-lady-doll-1.jpg?v=1790565965","url":"https:\/\/melodylikes.com\/products\/1997-barbie-great-eras-collection-french-lady-doll","provider":"Melody Likes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}