<p><strong>A dazzling celebration of the clothes that made America’s favorite doll and the incredible woman behind them, timed to the movie release of <em>Barbie</em>, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling and directed by Greta Gerwig.</strong></p><p>If you’ve ever had a Barbie doll, or you know someone who did, chances are that Barbie was dressed in one of the thousands of designs created by Carol Spencer during her unparalleled reign as a Barbie fashion designer spanning more than thirty-five years.</p><p>Illustrated with more than 100 full-color photographs, including many never-before-seen images of rare and one-of-a-kind pieces from Spencer’s private archive, <em>Dressing Barbie</em> is a treasure trove of some of the best and most iconic Barbie looks from the early 1960s until the late 1990s. Along with behind-the-scenes stories of how these designs came to be, Spencer reminisces about her thrilling time at Mattel working with legendary figures such as Ruth Ha