Empress of the Golden Blossom Barbie is a Gold Label collector Barbie designed by Robert Best.
Description[]
The “magic” of Asia comes to life with Empress of the Golden doll. The doll wears an opulent gown of pink and golden brocade, inspired by a glorious fantasy of exotic Chinese costume. The noble peony motif is elegantly featured in the lush fabrics. A golden headpiece crowns the intricate hairdo, decorated with lovely faux flowers and birds.
Trivia[]
Li Gong in Curse of the Golden Flower, wearing the gown that inspired this doll's ensemble.
- Though never officially stated by Mattel or Robert Best, this doll very closely resembles Li Gong in the film Curse of the Golden Flower, with the outfits being almost identical.