Ndipei pfupiso yekurudziro yekusimudzirwa kweBarbie zvichibva pane iyi ndima
Context:Ruth Handler akaona mwanasikana wake Barbara achitamba nezvidhori zvepepa, uye akacherechedza kuti kazhinji aifarira kuzvipa mabasa evakuru. Panguva iyoyo, zvidhori zvakawanda zvaiitwa nevana zvaimiririra vacheche. Achiziva kuti pangava nenzvimbo isina vanhu vakawanda, Handler akakurudzira murume wake Elliot, mumwe akatanga kambani yematoyi inonzi Mattel, kuti agadzire chidhori chine muviri womunhu mukuru. Akanga asina kufarira pfungwa yacho, sezvakanga zvakaita vatungamiriri veMattel.  Paaienda kuEurope muna 1956 nevana vake Barbara naKenneth, Ruth Handler akaona chidhori chokuGermany chinonzi Bild Lilli. Chidhori chomunhu mukuru ndicho chaicho chaiva mupfungwa dzaHandler, saka akatenga zvitatu zvacho. Akapa mumwe kumwanasikana wake ndokutora vamwe kudzokera kuMattel. Chidhori chinonzi Lilli chakavakirwa pamunhu akakurumbira anooneka mumutsetse wakadhirowewa naReinhard Beuthin wepepanhau rinonzi Bild. Lilli akanga ari bhomba rakapfava, musikana anoshanda aiziva chaaida uye akanga asiri pamusoro pokushandisa varume kuti ariwane. Chidhori chinonzi Lilli chakatanga kutengeswa muGermany muna 1955, uye kunyange zvazvo chakatanga kutengeswa kuvanhu vakuru, chakafarirwa nevana vaifarira kuchipfekedza zvipfeko zvaiwanika zvakasiyana.
Chidhori chaBarbie chakagadzirwa naRuth Handler, uyo akafuridzirwa nechidhori chokuGermany chinonzi Bild Lilli. Kusiyana nemadhora akawanda okuAmerica, ayo akanga ari vacheche, Lilli akanga akura. Ruth akafuridzirwa kugadzira rudzi rwakafanana rwadhori nokuda kwomwanasikana wake nemhaka yokuti akacherechedza kuti mwanasikana wake aida kupa madhora ake mapepa akura.