---
product_id: 257277351
title: "Barbie Doll as Marilyn Monroe in the Pink Dress from Gentlem"
brand: "mattel"
price: "R5081"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Mattel"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/257277351-barbie-doll-as-marilyn-monroe-in-the-pink-dress-from
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Iconic pink satin dress with oversized bow Authentic Marilyn Monroe movie replica Rhinestone accessories sparkle Barbie Doll as Marilyn Monroe in the Pink Dress from Gentlem

**Brand:** mattel
**Price:** R5081
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💃 Own a timeless icon—where Barbie meets Marilyn’s legendary sparkle!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Barbie Doll as Marilyn Monroe in the Pink Dress from Gentlem by mattel
- **How much does it cost?** R5081 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- mattel enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted mattel brand quality
- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Hollywood Glamour in Your Hands:** Own a meticulously crafted Barbie capturing Marilyn Monroe’s iconic 'Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend' look.
- • **Museum-Quality Satin & Taffeta Dress:** Luxurious pink satin dress with contrasting black taffeta bow lining, true to the original film costume.
- • **Perfect for Collectors & Movie Buffs:** A must-have limited edition from the classic 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' collection, blending nostalgia with style.
- • **Ready to Display, No Assembly Needed:** Comes fully dressed and accessorized, ideal for tabletop display or elevating your Barbie or Hollywood memorabilia collection.
- • **Dazzling Crystal Pleats & Rhinestones:** Featuring sparkling rhinestone necklace, bracelets, and earrings that elevate collector status instantly.

## Overview

This Mattel Barbie Doll as Marilyn Monroe in the Pink Dress from 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' is a collector’s edition released in 1997. It features a detailed recreation of Marilyn’s famous pink satin dress with an oversized bow, crystal pleating, and authentic rhinestone accessories. Designed for indoor display, this 1/6 scale doll weighs under a pound and requires no assembly or batteries, making it a perfect blend of Hollywood nostalgia and collectible elegance.

## Description

Collector Edition Release Date: 1/1/1997 More Hollywood glamour and excitement! From Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Barbie doll as Marilyn shines in a beautiful recreation of the pink satin dress worn by Marilyn as she sings the famous song "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend. " Her dress includes the stunning oversized bow with its contrasting black taffeta lining. Accented with incredible accessories, including two rhinestone bracelets, rhinestone necklace and earrings. All the sparkle and excitement of one of the most popular Marilyn Monroe films has been recaptured as only Barbie can do it!

## Features

- Celebrate the beauty and charm of the most famous international symbol of the 20th century. Her charming portrayals of women led the American public and even the world, to make her Twentieth Century Fox's leading box office attraction in 1953.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000LZKTHI |
| Additional Features | crystal pleating |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Animal Theme | no animal theme |
| Are Batteries Required | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #143,303 in Toys ( See Top 100 in Toys ) #2,861 in Baby Dolls |
| Brand Name | Mattel |
| Collection Name | Fashion Dolls |
| Color | White |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (55) |
| Edition | 1997 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00074299174513 |
| Hair Type | Straight |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Inner Material | taffeta |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Is Autographed | No |
| Item Dimensions | 34.5 x 23.4 x 7.9 centimeters |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 34.5L x 23.4W x 7.9H centimeters |
| Item Weight | 431 g |
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 17451 |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 10 - 12 years |
| Material Type | Rhinestone |
| Model Name | Barbie Doll |
| Model Number | 17451 |
| Model Series | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1 |
| Occasion | Hollywood |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Outer Material | satin |
| Play Activity Location | Tabletop |
| Power Source | Manual |
| Recommended Uses For Product | doll collecting, movie memorabilia, Barbie collector's item |
| Scale | 1/6 |
| Set Name | Barbie as Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (with Accessories) |
| Size | L |
| Style | Modern |
| Sub Brand | Marilyn Monroe |
| Supported Battery Types | No batteries required |
| Team Name | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
| Theme | Movie, Classic Hollywood |
| Toy Figure Type | Doll |
| UPC | 074299174513 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| character | Marilyn Monroe as Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-11-11*