Doll love: Barbie’s out of her box and on to the runway

She might be every little girl’s best friend, but look at her now, all grown up. Barbie has gone from spending time in her homely doll house to hobnobbing with the fashion biggies in Milan and Paris. With Jeremy Scott dedicating his entire collection to the doll, the Barbie craze has touched new style heights. Here’s a look at all the doll-love. (Text: Snigdha Ahuja, Photos: AFP, AP, Reuters) Chanel’s creative director and fashion icon, Karl Lagerfeld, also has a limited-edition doll dedicated to him. The mini-me is also available for die-hard fans to buy online for around Rs 12,200.

Updated on: Sep 30, 2014 8:37 PM IST

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She might be every little girl’s best friend, but look at her now, all grown up. Barbie has gone from spending time in her homely doll house to hobnobbing with the fashion biggies in Milan and Paris. With Jeremy Scott dedicating his entire collection to the doll, the Barbie craze has touched new style heights. Here’s a look at all the doll-love. (Text: Snigdha Ahuja, Photos: AFP, AP, Reuters) Chanel’s creative director and fashion icon, Karl Lagerfeld, also has a limited-edition doll dedicated to him. The mini-me is also available for die-hard fans to buy online for around Rs 12,200.

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Move over replicas and odes, Barbie has her own Instagram account that follows her style evolution. From spotting her in the front row to catching her having a quick glass of wine at a French café, the diva loves all things fashionable.

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Moschino’s capsule collection by Jeremy Scott celebrated all things Barbie. From a bag that looks like a doll’s biker jacket, to heart-shaped sunglasses on the runway, tiny crop tops and printed tees –– the inspiration is palpable.

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Dolce & Gabbana impressed by mixing their signature Sicilian style inspiration with Spanish motifs at the Milan Fashion Week finale. And theboxed dolls carried by the models on the ramp added a bit of fantasy to the show.