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Barbie's predecessor, Lilli, was a brazen German woman who liked to have a good time | The Vintage News
The Storybook Of Dreams & Beauty - The Bild Lilli doll was a German fashion doll launched on August 12, 1955 and produced until 1964. Its design was based on the comic-strip
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A german "Lilli" doll by Bild from the late 1950's is seen in this file photo. Barbie was based on Lilli. (Photo by Richard B. Levine Stock Photo - Alamy
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Fondation Tanagra - Art Mode Culture - Bild Lilli and the Queens of Outer Space - From Lilli To Barbie
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Bild Lilli wearing traditional German fashion from the collection of Bruno Brendel. | Barbie fashion, Fashion, German fashion
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The Colin McEnroe Show on X: "The German Bild Lilly "sex doll" Barbie was modeled after. https://t.co/rGynKrXCgy" / X
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