It is probably every little girl's dream to grow up to become like Barbie. Now, those girls can look forward to wearing David Dixon's Barbie collection, a line of clothing that was inspired by the doll's 50th birthday.
David Dixon is a designer from Toronto, Canada, who has many a-list fans including Pamela Anderson, Meg Ryan and Jennifer Love Hewitt. His newest collection of Barbie-inspired designs is said to launch in January at stores still to be announced.
Adult Doll Clothing
David Dixon Gets Inspired to Create Barbie Clothes for Adults
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