Mattel/Barbie has announced three new Barbie doll based on concept art from the Original Trilogy Star Wars era concept art!
That’s right. Original Trilogy (my favorite!) Thanks to a friend on Twitter for tagging me in it!
Introducing the all-new #StarWars x @Barbie Dolls, inspired by the film, Star Wars: A New Hope.✨Celebrating the original concept art, this collectible set pays homage to three iconic characters.
Pre-order now on @Amazon! pic.twitter.com/fS0CkMdxLa
— Mattel (@Mattel) August 13, 2019
There are three dolls up for pre-order on Amazon in this new Star Wars X line. Each one is inspired by a character from the original Star Wars films.
Star Wars X Darth Vader Doll – Pre-order price $100.00
- The Star Wars x Barbie collaboration is an homage to Star Wars: A New Hope.
- This eponymous collection, inspired by the film’s original concept art, re-imagines iconic characters through a distinctive Barbie high-fashion filter.
- This collectible Star Wars x Barbie doll captures Darth Vader’s Sith armor silhouette in head-to-toe black. She wears a shiny-black peplum top, panelled pencil skirt and knee-high boots.
- Metallic details at her collar and waist, dark glasses and a long, black cape finish the look.
- Star Wars Darth Vader x Barbie Doll includes a Star Wars doll stand and Certificate of Authenticity.
Star Wars X Princess Leia Doll – Pre-order price $100.00
- The Star Wars x Barbie collaboration is an homage to Star Wars: A New Hope.
- This eponymous collection, inspired by the film’s original concept art, re-imagines iconic characters through a distinctive Barbie high-fashion filter.
- This collectible Star Wars x Barbie doll captures Princess Leia’s iconic look in an elegant gown with dramatic, floor-length sleeves.
- Details include a silvery peplum belt, cuff jewelry and an up-do inspired by her signature bun hairstyle.
- Star Wars Princess Leia x Barbie doll includes a Star Wars doll stand and Certificate of Authenticity.
Star Wars X R2-D2 Doll – Pre-order price $100.00
- The Star Wars x Barbie collaboration is an homage to Star Wars: A New Hope.
- This eponymous collection, inspired by the film’s original concept art, re-imagines iconic characters through a distinctive Barbie high-fashion filter.
- This collectible Star Wars x Barbie doll captures R2-D2’s look in a geometric ensemble with a dome skirt, bomber jacket and thigh-high boots over silvery tights.
- A vibrant blue ponytail and “radar eye” detail complete the look.
- Star Wars R2-D2 x Barbie Doll includes a Star Wars doll stand and Certificate of Authenticity.
She has a C-3PO purse! Plus that hair is very long and brushable! Mattel if you want someone to review these please let me know!
These dolls are currently on pre-order via Amazon. The release date is November 18, 2019!
I really do like these and the details on them. Darth Vader screams “The Devil Wears Prada” but it really fits here! The price per doll is a bit high, but when I collected Barbie dolls back in the day, I saw much higher prices!
What do you think? Comment and let us know.