# Film-Inspired Iconic Dolls Grace Kelly 'Rear Window' Barbie Joins Line of Collectible Figures By Katherinev123 | Published 2012-01-17 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grace-kelly-rear-window-barbie References: [sassisamblog](http://sassisamblog.com/2012/01/16/barbie-collector-series-unveils-the-rear-window-grace-kelly-doll) & [barbiecollector](http://www.barbiecollector.com/shop/doll/rear-window-grace-kelly-doll-v7554) Barbie collectors, you'll be happy to hear that [Mattel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/65th-anniversary-barbie-signature-doll-collection) is releasing another Grace Kelly-inspired doll, the Grace Kelly 'Rear Window' Barbie. Last year, the toy company launched three [collectible dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/squid-game-collectibles) -- 'To Catch a Thief” Barbie, Grace Kelly Romance Barbie and Grace Kelly Bride Barbie -- inspired by Grace Kelly's style and her films. Now, it is releasing a limited edition Grace Kelly 'Rear Window' Barbie, which is based on Kelly's 1954 film 'Rear Window.' In the film, Kelly plays a fashion consultant whose boyfriend witnesses a murder. Retailing for $57.99, the Grace Kelly 'Rear Window' Barbie wears a dress that looks like the one the actress wore in the film. It features a gorgeous black and white full-skirted dress, strappy black heels, white gloves, a delicate shawl and a pretty pearl necklace. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Film-inspired Collectible Dolls:** The release of the Grace Kelly 'Rear Window' Barbie expands the trend of creating collectible dolls inspired by iconic films and celebrities. - **Limited Edition Barbie Dolls:** The launch of the limited edition Grace Kelly 'Rear Window' Barbie highlights the growing trend of releasing exclusive and highly sought-after Barbie dolls. - **Iconic Fashion in Doll Form:** The Grace Kelly 'Rear Window' Barbie exemplifies the trend of recreating iconic fashion moments in the form of collector dolls, appealing to fashion enthusiasts and collectors alike. ### Where This Applies - **Toy and Collectibles Industry:** The release of film-inspired Barbie dolls presents an opportunity for the toy and collectibles industry to tap into the nostalgia and passion of collectors. - **Fashion and Entertainment Industry:** The collaboration between Mattel and iconic films like 'Rear Window' unlocks disruptive innovation opportunities at the intersection of fashion and entertainment, merging the worlds of film and collectible dolls. - **Retail Industry:** The popularity of limited edition Barbie dolls, such as the Grace Kelly 'Rear Window' Barbie, showcases the potential for retailers to capitalize on the demand for exclusive and unique collectible items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Celebratory Monochromatic Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/65th-anniversary-barbie-signature-doll-collection.md) - [Inspiring Role Model Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-role-models.md) - [Toy-Themed Film Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funko-pop-movies-barbie.md) - [Empowering Movie Industry Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/career-of-the-year-barbie.md) - [Fashion Legend Barbie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/claudia-schiffer-barbie.md) - [Pop Star-Inspired Holiday Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariah-carey-barbie.md) - [Doll-Inspired Wedding Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/azazie-3.md) - [Iconic Doll-Inspired Formalwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-x-azazie.md) - [Doll-Inspired Evening Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/azazie-4.md)