This Barbie Is Now on Strike

The actors’ strike has hit the brakes on the new pink convertible that’s the “Barbie” movie’s press tour.

Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling and different stars of Greta Gerwig’s forthcoming film impressed by the doll are unlikely to seem on pink carpets till additional discover in solidarity with SAG-AFTRA, the actors’ union. That means the parade of neon style led by Ms. Robbie has in all probability come to an finish.

Ms. Robbie, who was styled by Andrew Mukamal, had her choose of designers all through the press tour, from classic Versace to Vivienne Westwood. But a number of of the actress’s finest seems to be took inspiration from Barbie’s clothes archive, together with a black-and-white-striped swimsuit the doll wore when it was launched in 1959, a prim skirt swimsuit from the ’80s and a swirly minidress Barbie wore within the ’90s.

Those outfits, seen right here alongside the Barbie garments that impressed them, struck the precise proper stability between kitschy and stylish. “It’s not subtle,” Ms. Robbie mentioned in an interview with People, “but it’s very fun!”

Enchanted Evening

At the “Barbie” premiere in London, Ms. Robbie wore a Vivienne Westwood robe accented by a white tulle stole and a three-strand pearl necklace. The look recreated the glamorous get-up of the “Enchanted Evening” Barbie launched in 1960.

Day to Night

The “Day to Night” Barbie doll, launched in 1985, was prepared for work and play. Its transitional wardrobe impressed what Ms. Robbie wore on the Seoul premiere: a Versace pencil skirt and blazer, which morphed right into a sequined pink bodice and tulle skirt.

Original Barbie

In Sydney, Ms. Robbie wore a Hervé Léger bandage costume that paid tribute to the black-and-white one-piece swimsuit worn by the unique Barbie. The actress, just like the doll, accomplished her look with white sun shades and black open-toe sneakers.

Solo within the Spotlight

The strapless, sequined mermaid robe Ms. Robbie wore to the movie’s Los Angeles premiere was a customized Schiaparelli recreation of the costume for the “Solo in the Spotlight” Barbie, a doll launched in 1960.

Totally Hair

In an summary Pucci minidress, scorching pink Manolo Blahnik heels and lengthy, crimped blond locks, Ms. Robbie channeled the fashion of “Totally Hair” Barbie, launched in 1992, at a photograph name in Mexico City.

Earring Magic

Balmain made the pink leather-based minidress Ms. Robbie wore to the movie’s Mexico City premiere. The look took inspiration from “Earring Magic” Barbie, launched in 1992, right down to its low-slung belt and chunky earrings.

Pink & Fabulous

At a press look in Los Angeles, Ms. Robbie wore a customized Valentino halter costume that referenced the “Pink & Fabulous” Barbie, a doll launched in 2015.

Sparkling Pink

The bedazzled three-piece Moschino set that Ms. Robbie wore in Seoul was an up to date model of the skirt swimsuit worn by the “Sparkling Pink” Barbie, launched in 1964.

‘Barbie’: The Movie

Of all Ms. Robbie’s Barbie-inspired outfits, essentially the most meta may need been the pink-and-white gingham set she wore at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. The look referenced a costume Ms. Robbie wears within the “Barbie” trailer and the frock made for a new Barbie doll based mostly on Ms. Robbie’s likeness.

Elizabeth Paton, Emmett Lindner and Callie Holtermann contributed analysis.