Pada tahun 2009 Barbie merayakan ulang tahunnya yang ke-50. Perayaan ini dimeriahkan dengan parade di New York dalam ''[[New York Fashion Week|Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://myitthings.com/FashionWeek/Post/fashion/It_Thing/Barbie-Runway-Show---Fall-2009-Mercedes-Benz-Fashion-Week-New-York-/802142009235862557.htm |title=Barbie Runway Show – Fall 2009 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York |publisher=Myitthings.com |date=14 Februari 2009 |accessdate=23 Mei 2011 |archive-date=2011-07-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714143349/http://myitthings.com/FashionWeek/Post/fashion/It_Thing/Barbie-Runway-Show---Fall-2009-Mercedes-Benz-Fashion-Week-New-York-/802142009235862557.htm |dead-url=yes }}</ref> Ajang ini dihadiri oleh 50 perancang busana, termasuk [[Diane von Fürstenberg]], [[Vera Wang]], [[Calvin Klein]], [[Bob Mackie]], dan [[Christian Louboutin]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://alldolldup.typepad.com/all_dolld_up/2009/02/runway-rundown-the-barbie-shows-50-designers-.html |title=Runway Rundown: The Barbie Show’s 50 Designers! |publisher=Alldolldup.typepad.com |accessdate=May 23, 2011 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707025915/http://alldolldup.typepad.com/all_dolld_up/2009/02/runway-rundown-the-barbie-shows-50-designers-.html |archivedate=2011-07-07 |deadurl=no }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.handbag.com/fashion/news-christian-louboutin-explains-barbie-fat-ankle-comments/v1 |title=Christian Louboutin explains Barbie "fat ankle" comments |publisher=Handbag.com |date=October 16, 2009 |accessdate=May 23, 2011 |archive-date=2010-03-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100303163457/http://www.handbag.com/fashion/news-christian-louboutin-explains-barbie-fat-ankle-comments/v1 |dead-url=yes }}</ref>▼
Pada tahun 2009 Barbie merayakan ulang tahunnya yang ke-50. Perayaan ini dimeriahkan dengan parade di New York dalam ''[[New York Fashion Week|Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week]]''.<ref>
▲{{cite web|url= http://myitthings.com/FashionWeek/Post/fashion/It_Thing/Barbie-Runway-Show---Fall-2009-Mercedes-Benz-Fashion-Week-New-York-/802142009235862557.htm |title=Barbie Runway Show – Fall 2009 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York |publisher=Myitthings.com |date=14 Februari 2009 |accessdate=23 Mei 2011}}</ref> Ajang ini dihadiri oleh 50 perancang busana, termasuk [[Diane von Fürstenberg]], [[Vera Wang]], [[Calvin Klein]], [[Bob Mackie]], dan [[Christian Louboutin]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://alldolldup.typepad.com/all_dolld_up/2009/02/runway-rundown-the-barbie-shows-50-designers-.html |title=Runway Rundown: The Barbie Show’s 50 Designers! |publisher=Alldolldup.typepad.com |accessdate=May 23, 2011 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707025915/http://alldolldup.typepad.com/all_dolld_up/2009/02/runway-rundown-the-barbie-shows-50-designers-.html |archivedate=2011-07-07 |deadurl=no }}</ref><ref>