Mattel unveils limited-edition Barbie inspired by María Félix to celebrate Mexican Cinema

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María Félix, an iconic film star from the Golden Era of Mexican Cinema is being honored with a limited edition Barbie doll.

Taking inspiration from the actress better known as"La Doña," a nickname derived from her most recognizable role as Doña Barbara in the film of the same name, the doll features Félix's strikingly raised right eyebrow.

Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyFor a higher-than-average price of $40, the doll includes several accessories including a doll stand, satin gloves, ornate jewelry and a sheer scarf. Designer Carlyle Nuera, lead designer for Barbie Signature at Mattel, dressed the doll in a shimmery gold and black gown accentuated by a long tulle train."An incomparable beauty with ambition, intelligence, drive, and a social conscience, María Félix was a Méxican movie star whose performances in international films captivated audiences across the world. She used her fame and influence to advocate for positive change across Méxican and Latin societies.

 

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