Barbie -- who turns 66 on March 9 -- has always left her imprint on the fashion world. Her signature style and magenta-pink colour has a dedicated fan following and its own Pantone shade.

“I think it minimizes women when they dress alike, especially in a color like hot pink associated with Barbie,” she explained. “I don’t think it comes across as a strong political statement.

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