What doll was before the Barbie?

Answer 1

Some possible answers:
1. Her legs could bend in 1964. (Miss Barbie)
2. She could twist at the waist in 1967. (Twist N Turn Barbie)
2. She could talk in 1968. (Talking Barbie)
3. Her arms could bend in 1970. (Living Barbie)
4. She could walk in 1972. (Walk Lively Barbie)

5. She could brush her hair in 1980. (Beauty Secrets Barbie)
6. She could wink in 1981. (Western Barbie)

There have also been Barbie dolls with sleep eyes, with hair that could grow, and with hands that could hold things, but those innovations existed on other dolls before Mattel added them to Barbie.

Answer 2

These are the first dolls' introduction dates:

Barbie 1959

Ken 1961

Midge 1962

Skipper 1964

Allan 1964

Ricky 1965

Skooter 1965

Francie 1966

Tutti 1966

Todd 1966

Answer 3

Some of the fashion dolls from the 1950s were Miss Revlon, Toni and Ginny

Answer 4

Baby dolls were popular in the 1950s.