IT'S A BARBIE WORLD
Originally posted in 2016, The Tatreez Institute's Palestinian Barbie's were fore-thinking the current Barbie craze. Many of these Barbie’s belonged to Wafa and sisters in the 1980’s, clothed in outfits embroidered by their mother. Wafa Ghnaim has recently re-shared her Palestinian Barbie's, reaching out "To all the Palestinian girls and boys who played with Barbie and Ken".
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