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How to get the 1959 Barbie Look

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Pia
All the items I used and that you will need for an accurate 1959 barbie look. The details are key, so even the color of your nails or the size and shape of your heel can change the look, this list has everything so you get the most accurate possible ...
 
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These are a key part of 1950s fashion! I have them in black, but the original Barbie doll had white sunglasses
Pointy Cat Eye Sunglasses
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I used this, hid the shoulder straps and tied them on the back lol
Black & White Stripped Tank Top
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Perfect for a day at the beach!
Mule with a small wedge heel
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To get the poodle bangs I use the smaller curl wand head
Philips curler for the hair ✨🐩
 
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Hair wax is gentler on your hair than hairspray. It keeps it healthy and in place ✨
Hair Wax to keep your perfect hair in place
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A thin comb is ideal for teasing hair to make into shape.
Comb Ultra-thin Anti-Static, ideal for teasing that ponytail into shape!
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These are my most complimented contacts lenses, they look super natural and give a blueish grey eye look for dark brown eyes like mine
Polar Lights Blue-Grey eye contacts
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I LOOOOVE this lipstick. It lasts so long and the color is very rich. A true cool toned red.
Labial Kiss Matte Color Trend Vino Avon
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Just like the original barbie's accessories
Gold Circle Hoop Earrings
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Paint your toe nails and hand nails red!
Avon Gel Shine Nail Enamel Red
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A nice accessory although it's not part of the original look it ads to the vintage vibe
White head scarf
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This as a base for the crease and the eyebrows is chef's kiss
PALETA DE SOMBRAS STUDIO 2 PINK 21
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This eyeshadow is SOOOO pigmented and shimmery. The tone is a true vintage blue
Sombra Dúo Sol y Luna Tono 05
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Half eyelashes are key. This will elongate the outer corner of the eye, giving the sultry cat eye Marilyn Monroe effect
Half False Eyelashes Wispy Cat Eye Look
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The best and CHEAPEST mascara de pestañas ever
Máscara de pestañas Tejar
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Key for getting the poodle bangs in place
Small Tiny Clear Hair Ties
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Use the ones that match your hair color to pin the poodle bang in place
Hair Pins
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Add white in your waterline to open up the eye even more
White Waterline Eyeliner Pencil
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