{"id":156190,"date":"2019-08-16T00:08:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T16:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/featured\/-1800174\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T00:08:40","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T16:08:40","slug":"mattel-unveils-fashionable-star-wars-x-barbie-dolls-inspired-by-a-new-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/08\/16\/mattel-unveils-fashionable-star-wars-x-barbie-dolls-inspired-by-a-new-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"Mattel Unveils Fashionable \u2018Star Wars\u2019 x Barbie Dolls Inspired By \u2018A New Hope\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/starwarsbarie1-650x366.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"figcaption\">Mattel will release new &#8216;Star Wars&#8217; Barbie dolls featuring high-fashion takes on Darth Vader, R2-D2, and Princess Leia. (Photo Credit: Mattel)<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Barbie wants to go to a galaxy far, far away, too.<\/p>\n<p>Mattel and Disney have joined forces to pay homage to <em>Star Wars: A New Hope <\/em>with Barbie dolls (very fashionably) dressed as Darth Vader, R2-D2, and of course, Princess Leia. And they&#8217;re now available for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/stores\/page\/447BFBCD-026B-40E4-AB9E-5F9186D51EEA\"  rel=\"noopener\">pre-order on Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, the designs are not exactly accurate representations of the beloved Star Wars characters but more cosplay-like reinterpretation, but this is Barbie, so it has to be high-fashion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Introducing the all-new <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StarWars?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StarWars<\/a> x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Barbie?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Barbie<\/a> Dolls, inspired by the film, Star Wars: A New Hope.\u2728Celebrating the original concept art, this collectible set pays homage to three iconic characters.<\/p>\n<p>Pre-order now on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amazon?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Amazon<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fS0CkMdxLa\">pic.twitter.com\/fS0CkMdxLa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mattel (@Mattel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mattel\/status\/1161324173416775680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 13, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Barbie-Star-Wars-Princess-Leia\/dp\/B07QL2JWFX\"  rel=\"noopener\">Princess Leia Barbie<\/a>, for example, is inspired by the character&#8217;s look in <em>A New Hope<\/em>, but Barbie steps it up with strappy high heels, a sleek rebel-alliance purse, and a lower braid-bun combo.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1800183\" style=\"max-width: 616px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1800183\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/barbieprincessleia.jpg?resize=606%2C750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/barbieprincessleia.jpg?resize=606%2C750&#038;ssl=1 606w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/barbieprincessleia-300x371.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo Credit: Amazon)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Barbie-Star-Wars-Darth-Vader\/dp\/B07QRB2BDS\"  rel=\"noopener\">Darth Vader Barbie<\/a> is channeling &#8220;<em>Vogue<\/em> villain,&#8221; with a long cape and mysterious sunglasses, topped with a shiny bob haircut.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1800184\" style=\"max-width: 616px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1800184\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/barbiedarth.jpg?resize=606%2C784&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/barbiedarth.jpg?resize=606%2C784&#038;ssl=1 606w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/barbiedarth-300x388.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo Credit: Amazon)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Barbie-Star-Wars-R2-D2-Doll\/dp\/B07QMZV5YJ\"  rel=\"noopener\">R2-D2 Barbie<\/a> no less stylish \u2014 with a high, blue ponytail, modern skirt-top ensemble, and an amazing gold purse (inspired by C-3PO?). She looks straight out of a Lady Gaga music video.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1800185\" style=\"max-width: 616px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1800185\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/barbier2d2.jpg?resize=606%2C793&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/barbier2d2.jpg?resize=606%2C793&#038;ssl=1 606w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/barbier2d2-300x393.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo Credit: Amazon)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Barbie Star Wars dolls are now available for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07QL2JWFX\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">pre-order on Amazon<\/a>. The will officially start\u00a0start shipping on November 18 (just in time for the holidays!). Each doll is priced at $100, but you know, they are <em>Star Wars<\/em> collectibles.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>More on Geek.com:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/movies\/toy-tuesday-12-most-powerful-star-wars-toys-1769828\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Most Powerful Star Wars Toys<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/culture\/10-cool-gifts-for-every-star-wars-junkie-1738799\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">10 Cool Gifts for Every Star Wars Junkie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/culture\/star-wars-galaxys-edge-cookbook-is-a-batuu-foodies-dream-1799111\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Star Wars: Galaxy\u2019s Edge\u2019 Cookbook Is a Batuu Foodie\u2019s Dream<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/starwarsbarie1-650x366.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\"><\/p>\n<div>Mattel will release new &#8216;Star Wars&#8217; Barbie dolls featuring high-fashion takes on Darth Vader, R2-D2, and Princess Leia. (Photo Credit: Mattel)<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Barbie wants to go to a galaxy far, far away, too. 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