She had a massive smile on her face as she bounded out of a gleaming blue car accompanied by her co-star America Ferrera.
America, who became a star on Ugly Betty and in the Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants movies, is acting in the film in a currently undisclosed role.
Then and now: She has been spotted in a string of garish costumes while filming the Barbie movie (left this Monday), a far cry from Friday's look (right)
Friday fun: The 31-year-old movie star wore a simple outfit of a tan blazer over a white tank top tucked into a pair of casual blue jeans
The look: She accentuated the look with a simple pair of powder pink leather sandals and a matching handbag, sweeping her blonde locks into an updo
Hard at work: Actress turned director Greta Gerwig is at the helm of this new feature, which she wrote with her husband, the acclaimed indie filmmaker Noah Baumbach
The Our Family Wedding actress cut a fashionably casual figure in a striped half-sleeved v-neck sweater and a loose-fitted pair of jeans.
Meanwhile Ryan Gosling, who is playing Ken, was spotted out that day filming in a cowboy ensemble he has been glimpsed in multiple times before.
The outfit is dripping with white fringe and embroidery and features a hot pink bandanna, perfectly evoking the candy-floss toy world of Barbie.
Actress turned director Greta Gerwig is at the helm of this new feature, which she wrote with her husband, the acclaimed indie filmmaker Noah Baumbach.
By the way: At an earlier stage of the movie's development, Barbie was meant to be played by Amy Schumer, who was also to write the screenplay with her sister Kim Caramele
At an earlier stage of the movie's development, Barbie was meant to be played by Amy Schumer, who was also to write the screenplay with her sister Kim Caramele.
The idea was for Amy's character to be ejected from Barbieland for her imperfections - but that project was ultimately not to be.
She withdrew from the movie in 2017 shortly after coming aboard and stated at the time that 'scheduling conflicts' were to blame.
There she is: America, who became a star on Ugly Betty and in the Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants movies, is acting in the film in a currently undisclosed role
Ensemble: The Our Family Wedding actress cut a fashionably casual figure in a striped half-sleeved v-neck sweater and a loose-fitted pair of jeans
However this March she spilled to the Hollywood Reporter that the real reason for her departure was creative differences with the studio.
'They definitely didn’t want to do it the way I wanted to do it, the only way I was interested in doing it,' Amy explained.
One difference she let slip was that she wanted Barbie to be an inventor and the studio's idea for her invention was a Jell-O high heel.
The current version of Barbie, which counts Margot as one of its producers, is slated to get a summer release next year on July 21, 2023.
Meanwhile: Ryan Gosling, who is playing Ken, was spotted out that day filming in a cowboy ensemble he has been glimpsed in multiple times before
Unmistakable: The outfit is dripping with white fringe and embroidery and features a hot pink bandanna, perfectly evoking the candy-floss toy world of Barbie