Nearly 60 years since she first stepped out on the scene, Barbie is getting a brand new body—and proving in the process that one size doesn't actually fit all. After years of demands for physical change in the iconic doll, Mattel has finally heeded the public's requests, announcing Thursday that Barbie will take on three new shapes for 2016 and beyond. "Yes, some people will say we are late to the game," Evelyn Mazzocco, head of the Barbie brand, told Time. "But changes at a huge corporation take time." In addition to the standard physique, the doll will also come in a petite, taller, and curvier version. Gone are the days of unattainable proportions—the...
- 1/28/2016
- E! Online
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