Barbie's "Hostess Set" including Dolls and Accessories and Barbie Furniture, 1965
Lot #15
11" (28 cm.) Comprising 1962 blonde bubble-cut Barbie with pink lips, straight leg body, wearing red version of "Invitation to Tea", #1632, with taffeta lined red chiffon jumpsuit, matching red and gold lame vest, metallic gold belt, clear heels with glitter trim. And 1965 Midge with short flip curls, pink lips, bendable legs, wearing darker-print version of "Barbie Learns to Cook" costume, #1634, along with matching pot holder, red belt and red heels. Included are a grand assortment of accessories comprising record player and red and blue records, toaster with two pieces of toast, tea kettle, tea pot, coffee maker, pair of candleholders with pink candles, three lidded pots and pans, two sets of pink plates, cups and saucers, cutlery for two, birthday cake with candle, bowl of flowers, double handled tray, two faux napkins, two turquoise placemats, three casserole pans with lids and one with handle, and "Barbie Learns to Cook" book. The "Hostess Set" was presented by Mattel in 1965, #1034. Also included is a 1964/1965 set of Barbie white plastic furnishings comprising convertible sofa-bed, arm chair, long coffee table, stool, small side table, with cushions. Excellent condition of dolls, accessories and furnishing; the "Hostess Set" is complete.
