The Barbie doll inspired by David Bowie is wearing Ziggy Stardust's outfit
Space Oddity 's 50th anniversary David Bowie fans a treat . A Barbie doll dressed as Ziggy Stardust has been released.
Priced at $50.00, the doll comes with a sparkly jumpsuit, platform boots, and painted nails. The Bowie Barbie, of course, also features the makeup of the musician's alter ego.
The company released a statement:
“Introducing Barbie as David Bowie in the ultimate celebration of two pop culture icons. Barbie honors the ultimate pop chameleon, singer, songwriter, and actor, David Bowie, whose dramatic musical transformations continue to inspire and influence. With a career spanning more than five decades, Bowie was a vanguard of contemporary culture as a musician, artist, and icon. He was, and continues to be, a unique presence. Dressed as the fantastical sci-fi alter ego, Ziggy Stardust, in the iconic metallic costume, this Barbie honors the musical legacy of the musical genius who redefined rock and roll.”
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