---
product_id: 17272900
title: "Back to School Barbie Doll Special Edition"
brand: "mattel"
price: "VT16582"
currency: VUV
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Mattel"
url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/17272900-back-to-school-barbie-doll-special-edition
store_origin: VU
region: Vanuatu
---

# 4.8/5 Customer Rating 1996 Special Edition Vintage Pristine Packaging Preserved Back to School Barbie Doll Special Edition

**Brand:** mattel
**Price:** VT16582
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎒 Step into nostalgia with the Back to School Barbie – where vintage meets vogue!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Back to School Barbie Doll Special Edition by mattel
- **How much does it cost?** VT16582 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/17272900-back-to-school-barbie-doll-special-edition)

## Best For

- mattel enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Collector’s Dream:** Discontinued model with pristine packaging—perfect for display or gifting.
- • **Highly Rated by Fans:** Enjoy a top-rated doll with a 4.8-star average from delighted customers.
- • **Perfect Size & Weight:** Compact 6x13x3 inches and lightweight 8.8 oz for easy handling and showcasing.
- • **Timeless Vintage Appeal:** Own a rare 1996 Special Edition Barbie that stands out in any collection.
- • **Ideal for Millennials & Collectors:** A nostalgic piece that connects you to iconic childhood memories and elevates your shelf game.

## Overview

The Back to School Barbie Doll Special Edition by Mattel (#17099) is a 1996 collectible featuring a compact 6x13x3 inch design and weighing just 8.8 ounces. Highly rated at 4.8 stars, this discontinued special edition doll is preserved in excellent packaging, making it a must-have for vintage toy collectors and millennials seeking a stylish nod to their childhood.

## Description

Back to School Barbie Doll Special Edition Mattel #17099 1996

Review: Bien empacada y conservada. Compra recomendable
Review: Five Stars - Nice Barbie doll for my 4 yr old granddaughter's first Barbie doll.

## Features

- Back to School Barbie Doll Special Edition Mattel #17099 1996
- Discontinued
- Special Edition
- Barbie

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000UCK8I2 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #393,614 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #6,287 in Dolls |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (15) |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 8.8 ounces |
| Item model number | 17099 |
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 15 years and up |
| Product Dimensions | 6 x 13 x 3 inches |

## Images

![Back to School Barbie Doll Special Edition - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81+M-Q9d3XL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by B***N on May 31, 2021*

Bien empacada y conservada. Compra recomendable

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars
*by R***N on January 30, 2016*

Nice Barbie doll for my 4 yr old granddaughter's first Barbie doll.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ good bang for your buck!
*by M***N on December 17, 2015*

very inexpensive for a quality vintage item in the original packaging.

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*Store origin: VU*
*Last updated: 2026-03-10*