In 1970, Eden starred alongside Gene Kelly in the ABC TV special “Changing Scene.” Her look had matured significantly by this time. She retained her iconic bangs, but allowed her blonde hair to fall gracefully to her shoulders, adding a touch of sophistication to her appearance.
Gene Kelly and Barbara Eden’s photo for the TV special “Changing Scene” in 1970. | Source: Getty Images
As the years went by, Eden’s style continued to evolve, showcasing her personal growth and adapting to changing trends.
1971
In 1971, she appeared as Penny Marshall in Walt Disney’s TV movie “The Feminist and the Fuzz.” For this project, she maintained her bangs and kept her hair straight and neatly tied, giving her face a leaner appearance.
Barbara Eden appears in Walt Disney’s TV movie “The Feminist and the Fuzz” in 1971. | Source: Getty Images
One of Eden’s looks included daring outfits, such as a two-piece swimsuit, that highlighted her leaner physique. Her evolving style and figure added a new dimension to her on-screen presence.
Barbara Eden in Walt Disney’s TV movie “The Feminist and the Fuzz” in 1971. | Source: Getty Images
However, in the years that followed, Eden transitioned into more serious roles, which also influenced her appearance.
1975
In 1975, Eden joined the cast of the ABC TV movie “Let’s Switch!” Her appearance in this project marked a departure from her previous roles.
Barbara Eden’s promotional photo for the ABC TV movie “Let’s Switch!” in 1975. | Source: Getty Images
Eden showcased a more sophisticated look, dressed in elegant, fully clothed outfits. Her makeup appeared more mature, subtly highlighting the lines around her eyes.
Barbara Eden acts on the scene appearing in the ABC TV movie “Let’s Switch!” in 1975. | Source: Getty Images
This shift in style reflected her evolving on-screen presence as she embraced more refined and graceful roles, four years later.
