'Barbie has continued to evolve over the years to better reflect the world girls see today, adding more diversity for endless storytelling possibilities,' Mattel said
Children of all sizes, colors, and abilities will be able to see a relatable version of themselves in Mattel’s newest Barbie doll line, the famedThe Barbie Fashionistas line features 176 dolls, both male and female, with nine different body types, 35 skin tones, and 94 hairstyles — and according to the company, it’s their “most diverse doll line” yet.
“Barbie has continued to evolve over the years to better reflect the world girls see today, adding more diversity for endless storytelling possibilities,” Mattel wrote on their website. For body types, Mattel is offering Barbies that have curvy, petite, and tall figures, in addition to their original sized doll. Ken dolls also have various body types, with some featuring narrow figures and others more broad shoulders.
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