Best Barbie outfit ideas 2023: Where to buy ‘I am Kenough’ hoodie and more
Move over Mean Girls, pink isn't just for Wednesdays anymore. Here are the best Barbie-inspired outfits to wear if you've seen the hit movie of the summer.
Whether you’re selecting your Halloween outfit, planning a giant blowout party with planned choreography and a bespoke song, or chilling alone in your mojo dojo casa house, you’re going to need the perfect outfit. Luckily for you, Greta Gerwig's blockbuster hit of the summer, Barbie, has showed the world that pink is — most definitely — the new black.
With its endless line-up of Oscar-worthy outfits, from retro dresses to astronaut suits, we're going to be riding this Barbiecore rocket for a long time. If you're in the same Barbie Dream Boat as us, take a look at our best Barbie outfit ideas list.
In this list, you can expect to see everything from items worn in the actual movie to clothes that have been inspired by Barbie-mania. And, yes, almost everything is pink.
Finding the perfect movie and TV show-inspired costume is something the RadioTimes.com team loves to do — after all, who better to look to for inspiration than the digital platform of a magazine that has just celebrated 100 years of offering TV, streaming and radio guidance? We've also included a range of prices, because everyone on any budget should be able to look like Barbie (or just Ken).
So without further ado, here are the best Barbie outfit ideas on sale now.
Looking for costumes inspired by your favourite film and TV characters? Take a look at our picks of Peaky Blinders costumes, Squid Game costumes, Hocus Pocus costumes, and Stranger Things costumes.
Best Barbie outfit ideas at a glance:
- Nyx Pmu Barbie Smooth Whip Matte Lip Cream, £7.50
- Barbie Printed Baby Tee, £8
- I am Kenough hoodie, £11.49
- Barbie x Kitsch Pink Satin Hair Scrunchies, £13.50
- Barbie Badge Rib Bandeau Mini Dress,
£15£12 - Barbie MOTO Long Sleeve Shirt, £18
- Barbie-inspired Cowgirl costume, £22.99
- Barbie iPhone case with mirror,
£24£14.50 - Barbie Oversized Cargo Joggers, £30
- Barbie x Hello Kitty Shirt and Trouser Pyjama Set,
£40£24 - Women's rollerblade outfit,
£58.05£27 - Men's rollerblade outfit,
£58.05£27 - Barbie Cozzzy Sandals, £59.99
- ALDO Barbie stessy heeled shoes in clear fuchsia,
£110£66 - Barbie x Vintage One Piece Black & White Bathing Suit, £87.99
- Barbie Impala Lightspeed in-line roller skates, £180
- Pink plaid dress Halloween set,
£35.99£25.99
Best Barbie outfit ideas 2023
I am Kenough hoodie
If there's one message to take away from the Barbie movie, it's that you are Kenough. Throughout the film, Ryan Gosling's journey from jilted lover who only smiles when Barbie looks at him, to a liberated man is hilarious, heart-warming, and oddly poignant. Now, it's time for you to discover your own Kenergy with this 'I am Kenough' hoodie. Available at Amazon, you'll soon realise you're more than just Ken.
Buy I am Kenough hoodie for £11.49 at Amazon
Barbie Impala Lightspeed in-line roller skates
You will be able to go literally nowhere without these Impala roller skates, as worn in the movie by Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. Available now at Selfridges, these bright yellow skates are exactly what you need to roll down Malibu beach.
Buy Barbie Impala Lightspeed in-line roller skates for £180 at Selfridges
For more Barbie products, take a look at the best Barbie movie dolls.
Couple's rollerblade costume
Now that you have your rollerblades, you'll need the outfits that go with them. Barbie's outfit comes with the leotard, shorts, and knee pads, whereas Ken's outfit comes complete with the jacket, shorts, inner garment, and knee pads.
If you're planning on attending a Halloween party in this attire, you'll be the coolest couple in the room, and certainly the most flexible!
- Buy the women's rollerblade outfit for
£58.05£27 at LightInTheBox - Buy the men's rollerblade outfit for
£58.05£27 at LightInTheBox
Barbie x Vintage One Piece Black & White Bathing Suit
Fancy dressing like the original Barbie? Well, this black and white swimming costume would make an awesome Halloween costume as it perfectly matches the look of the first-ever Barbie doll. Complete with vintage sunglasses, this costume is going to fly off the shelves come October, so you might as well buy it now.
Buy Barbie x Vintage One Piece Black & White Bathing Suit for £87.99 at Fun.com
Barbie Printed Baby Tee
It's simple but classic. This white T-Shirt is the best way to show you've seen and loved the Barbie movie. Featuring the Barbie logo in baby pink, this tee will go with anything.
Buy Barbie Printed Baby Tee for £8 at Debenhams
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Barbie-inspired Cowgirl costume
This cowgirl outfit is inspired by the one Margot Robbie wears in the Barbie movie, when her and Ryan Gosling's Ken arrive in the Real World, and they select some clothes to 'blend in'.
Let's just say, wherever you choose to wear this outfit, you'll definitely be the centre of attention. The cowgirl set comes with one pink jacket, bootcut trousers, and one silk scarf to complete the look.
Buy Barbie-inspired Cowgirl costume from £22.99 at Amazon
Barbie Badge Rib Bandeau Mini Dress
Come on Barbie let's go party! If you're gearing up for a night on the town, perhaps your Halloween plans include hitting the club with your friends, then you'll be ready to dance the night away in this Bandeau Mini Dress.
Buy Barbie Badge Rib Bandeau Mini Dress for £15 £12 at Boohoo
Barbie Cozzzy Sandal
Is there anything more 2000's than this pair of Barbie Crocs? These beauties are available in electric pink with six Barbie Jibbitz charms, and they prioritise both comfort and style: the Barbie Cozzzy Sandals are lined with plush pink fuzz, have two straps, and foam footbeds, so this Barbie will be comfortable.
Buy Barbie Cozzzy Sandals for £59.99 at Crocs
Barbie iPhone case with mirror
This isn't your average iPhone case, this is a Barbie iPhone case. The Barbie iPhone case functions as a mirror, so you can check your notifications and your face one after the other. Now available at ASOS, this case fits for iPhones 11/XR/12/12Pro/13 and 13ProMax.
Buy Barbie iPhone case with mirror for £24 £14.50 at ASOS
Barbie Oversized Cargo Trousers
Barbie may not need pockets but we definitely do. These cargo joggers from Boohoo are both gorgeous and useful, with at least five pockets and a drawstring to adjust the waist. Available to shop in sizes 6-28, these trousers are sure to become your ultimate comfort clothes.
Buy Barbie Oversized Cargo Joggers for £30 at Boohoo
ALDO Barbie stessy heeled shoes in clear fuchsia
In the human world we may have FLAT FEET (gasp!), but that doesn't mean we can't rock a pair of high heels when we need to. Take these jewelled fuchsia shoes from ASOS. As soon as you strap these on, you'll feel ready for anything... except maybe running.
Buy ALDO Barbie stessy heeled shoes in clear fuchsia for £110 £66 at ASOS
Barbie MOTO Long Sleeve Shirt
This Barbie is a Formula One driver. While in the real world we're seeing Max Verstappen win race after race in the F1 season, in BarbieLand you just know there's a hot pink Grand Prix going on. So, why not dress for the occasion with this MOTO racing shirt from Boohoo? You'll be the most fabulous petrolhead at the racecourse.
Buy Barbie MOTO Long Sleeve Shirt for £18 at Boohoo
Barbie x Hello Kitty Shirt and Trouser Pyjama Set
Every night is girl's night when you're wearing these pyjamas from ASOS. This shirt and trouser set features the Barbie logo and Hello Kitty, meaning you're getting two icons for the price of one!
Buy Barbie x Hello Kitty Shirt and Trouser Pyjama Set for £40 £24 at ASOS
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Nyx Barbie Smooth Whip Matte Lip Cream
Barbie has partnered up with Nyx to bring out a new line of makeup, including this matte lip cream. Available in 'Dreamhouse Pink' and 'Perfect Day Pink,' this lip gloss is vegan, cruelty-free, and will go perfectly with your smile.
Buy Nyx Barbie Smooth Whip Matte Lip Cream for £7.50 at Superdrug
Barbie x Kitsch Pink Satin Hair Scrunchies
If hot pink clothes aren't really your style, then you can still add a bit of sparkle to your outfit with these pink satin hair scrunchies from ASOS. With rhinestones and gingham galore, they're the perfect accessory to any ensemble.
Buy Barbie x Kitsch Pink Satin Hair Scrunchies for £13.50 at ASOS
Pink plaid dress Halloween set
There are countless looks served by Margot Robbie in the Barbie movie, but this has to one of our favourites. This Halloween set from Amazon effortlessly recreates Barbie's iconic pink plaid outfit, complete with hair bow and jewellery.
It doesn't just have to be for Halloween either; we could see this dress being the perfect outfit for a summer picnic or date night.
Buy Pink plaid dress Halloween set for £35.99 £25.99 at Amazon
For more on Barbie, check out our guide on how to watch all Barbie movies in order, and a full breakdown of the Barbie movie soundtrack.