Barbie Doll Grand Ole Opry Country Guitar Rose Barbie Collector Edition New

Introducing the 1997 Grand Ole Opry Collection Barbie, Country Rose, the first in a series of collector's edition dolls. This 11.5 inch fashion doll is brand new, never removed from its original packaging. With beautiful blue eyes and brown hair that varies in style from straight to curly, she is a stunning addition to any Barbie collection. The romantic imagery of the West, with its cowboys, songs of the trail, and old frontier ballads, greatly influenced country music in the 193os and '4os. Singing cowboys and the big-band style known as Western swing became so popular that the influence of Western music can be found throughout country music today, in dress, style and instrumentation. belebrate country music with Barbie® Dressed in the popular Western look many country singers wear now, Country Rose™ Barbie® doll carries a guitar - the instrument most widely used in country music. Her outfit is totally contemporary from fancy Western hat to golden belt and two-tone boots. Her "suede" yoke and cuffs are beautifully embroidered with flowers and rhinestones, while "suede" fringe, edged with the color of gold, highlights the full skirt of her spectacular red satin dress. Country Rose Barbie is the first in a series of Barbie dolls designed to showcase the different styles of country music, and the timeless glamour of country's best known musical institution, the Grand Ole Opry®