The Coolest Toys of the 1960s

Barbie

1960s toys
IMAGE BY: Invaluable / Knotty Pine Gallery

Ever heard of Barbie? You know, the most iconic doll ever made? She was originally developed in 1959 by businesswoman Ruth Handler, making her initial ascent into cultural ubiquity a uniquely ’60s phenomeon. Since then, Barbie has stood the test of time, while constantly adapting and shifting to any new discoveries of what we want children to experience when they play.

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