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Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper

I'm back from my hiatus, with an old story. My best friend and I had been planning this photo shoot since forever. Ever since I was in elementary school (when the movie came out) there was lots of hype for Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper . My favorite was always Erika, mainly because in school, everyone loved Anneliese to death and there wasn't much love for Erika. So the initial plan was I would be Erika, but the friend who was supposed to Anneliese ditched the plan. I was overjoyed when my best friend Nehreen said that she wanted to do the cosplay with me. But she wanted me to be Anneliese, because she felt that a Princess would suit me better. However, I had already prepared my Erika dress, so we had to have our fingers crossed for the Erika dress to fit Nehreen. It was September 2018. I packed our costumes, accessories and makeup and headed over to Nehreen's house by car. Then she came downstairs and the three of us, including my mother, went to my aunt's hou