Southern Belle

Southern Belle Barbie, from the Great Era’s Collection was a 21^st birthday gift. Barbie has a lovely face with big doe eyes, rooted eyelashes and a closed mouth smile. Her brown hair is styled in ringlets (my doll’s hair is a bit matted) and covered with a headband of pink and turquoise nylon rosettes.

Barbie’s bodice is made of turquoise satin adorned with pearls and pink rosetts and her sleeves consist of layers of pink lace. Her loop skirt is made of pink satin, has a nylon ruffles and decorated with pearls and rosettes. She wears white slip on flat shoes embellished with a pink rosette.

Release date: 1 January 1994

Label: Collector Edition
Ebay price as at May 2012: US$25 - US$90