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product_id: 643944746
title: "Fashionistas Doll #229, Barbie Doll with Down Syndrome Wearing Heart-Print Dress, Created in Partnership with the National Down Syndrome Society, HYK14"
brand: "barbie"
price: "20879CFA"
currency: XOF
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Barbie"
url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/643944746-fashionistas-doll-229-barbie-doll-with-down-syndrome-wearing-heart
store_origin: SN
region: Senegal
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# Vibrant heart-print dress with symbolic 3-arrow motif Trendy pink prescription eyeglasses reflecting real-life inclusivity Authentic representation of Down syndrome with meaningful design Fashionistas Doll #229, Barbie Doll with Down Syndrome Wearing Heart-Print Dress, Created in Partnership with the National Down Syndrome Society, HYK14

**Brand:** barbie
**Price:** 20879CFA
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌟 Inclusivity never looked this stylish — own the doll that’s changing the game!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Fashionistas Doll #229, Barbie Doll with Down Syndrome Wearing Heart-Print Dress, Created in Partnership with the National Down Syndrome Society, HYK14 by barbie
- **How much does it cost?** 20879CFA with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/643944746-fashionistas-doll-229-barbie-doll-with-down-syndrome-wearing-heart)

## Best For

- barbie enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted barbie brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Empathy Through Play:** Designed in partnership with the National Down Syndrome Society to foster understanding and social-emotional growth in kids 3+.
- • **Realistic Accessories:** Pink prescription eyeglasses and braided hair add authenticity and trendy flair, making this doll a true reflection of today’s world.
- • **Symbolic Design Details:** Blue and yellow palette plus three-arrow hearts represent the 21st chromosome, inspiring empowerment and progress.
- • **Collectible & Inspirational:** Part of the Fashionistas line encouraging endless storytelling and social belonging—perfect for building a diverse doll collection.
- • **Celebrate Diversity in Style:** Barbie Fashionistas #229 showcases a modern, inclusive look with a heart-print dress symbolizing Down syndrome awareness.

## Overview

Barbie Fashionistas Doll #229 is a 29.75 cm collectible doll designed in collaboration with the National Down Syndrome Society. Featuring a heart-print dress with symbolic arrows representing the 21st chromosome, pink prescription eyeglasses, and braided hair, this doll promotes diversity, empathy, and inclusion for children aged 3 and up. Made by Mattel with a 2-year warranty, it encourages imaginative play while fostering social understanding.

## Description

From the manufacturer Barbie Fashionistas dolls have inspired endless storytelling for 65 stylish years, encouraging kids to have fun with fashion while imagining everything they can become! Designed to reflect the world kids see today, each Fashionistas doll has a different body type, hair color and style, skin tone, eye color and outfit that captures their personal style. Barbie Fashionistas dolls are all about expressing themselves through their look. Colorful prints and eye-catching accessories make their personalities sparkle!

Review: Lovely doll - This beautiful doll was a hit gift. My yp does jot have downs syndrome but has dark skin, pink glasses and braids. She absolutely loved the doll that she felt looked like her!
Review: good - good

## Features

- Warning:Not suitable for children under 36 months
- ​Designed to reflect the world kids see today, this diverse line of Barbie Fashionistas dolls showcases bright and trendy styles that make for endless storytelling possibilities.
- ​Barbie partnered with the National Down Syndrome Society to design a Barbie doll with Down syndrome that celebrates this community.
- ​Meaningful symbols are incorporated throughout her outfit, and the blue and yellow color palette represents Down syndrome awareness.
- ​The three arrows in some of the hearts on the print represent the third 21st chromosome that individuals with Down syndrome have, and they point outwards to represent rising up and moving forward.
- ​Barbie doll wears pink eyeglasses – super cute and practical, too! Prescription eyeglasses are more common in individuals with Down syndrome than in the general population.
- She has black braided hair and rocks pink shoes -- with such a versatile and trendy look, Barbie doll is ready for any adventure that imaginations dream up!
- ​Kids 3 years and older can collect other Barbie Fashionistas dolls for even more fun with friends and fashion at playtime (each sold separately, subject to availability).

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CPL7VPN4 |
| Age Range Description | 3Y+ |
| Animal Theme | Human |
| Are Batteries Required | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 172,391 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 2,225 in Dolls |
| Brand Name | Barbie |
| Collection Name | Fashionistas |
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 688 Reviews |
| Educational Objective | Fostering empathy and understanding for people with Down syndrome |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00194735248797 |
| Hair Type | Straight |
| Included Components | Toy |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Is Autographed | No |
| Item Dimensions | 34 x 73 x 298 millimetres |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 7.3L x 3.4W x 29.8H centimetres |
| Item Type Name | Toy |
| Item Weight | 100 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HYK14 |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 2-year guarantee |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 36 months - 18 years |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Name | HYK14 |
| Model Number | HYK14 |
| Model Series | Barbie Fashionistas |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1 |
| Occasion | Role play |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Play Activity Location | Tabletop |
| Power Source | Manual |
| Recommended Uses For Product | role play education |
| Scale | Standard |
| Set Name | Barbie Fashionistas |
| Size | 29.75 cm |
| Special Features | Down syndrome |
| Style | Modern |
| Sub Brand | Fashionistas |
| Team Name | Down Syndrome Community |
| Theme | Inclusion |
| Toy Figure Type | Doll |
| UPC | 194735248797 194735265039 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| character | Person with Down Syndrome |

## Images

![Fashionistas Doll #229, Barbie Doll with Down Syndrome Wearing Heart-Print Dress, Created in Partnership with the National Down Syndrome Society, HYK14 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71qEXOvyL-L.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lovely doll
*by R***S on 11 January 2026*

This beautiful doll was a hit gift. My yp does jot have downs syndrome but has dark skin, pink glasses and braids. She absolutely loved the doll that she felt looked like her!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ good
*by F***E on 1 February 2026*

good

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lovely
*by E***N on 20 July 2025*

This barbie is lovely and very good quality. It is nice to see Barbie making more diverse characters in there line.

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*Last updated: 2026-09-25*