To commemorate her Platinum Jubilee this year, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth is being honoured with a Barbie doll in her likeness. Mattel a toymaker announced on Thursday that a Tribute Collection Barbie doll would be released to commemorate the monarch’s 70 years on the throne.
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The figure is dressed in an ivory gown with a blue belt embellished with little medallions and ribbons, and she wears a tiara similar to the one Elizabeth wore on her wedding day.
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Queen Elizabeth, who turns 96 on Thursday, April, 21, ascended to the throne after her father, King George VI, died on February 6, 1952. She is the longest-reigning monarch in British history.
The doll will be available in Harrods, Selfridges, and Hamleys in London ahead of the official Platinum Jubilee celebrations in early June.
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