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Barbie debuts new body shapes
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12:19 PM EST, Thu January 28, 2016
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Mattel debuted a new line of Barbie dolls Thursday, January 28, featuring a range of body styles. Here, the original Barbie is on the left and the new "curvy" Barbie is on the right.
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Curvy Barbie is getting much of the attention over the changes.
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Petite Barbie is the smallest of the three dolls.
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The new dolls also come in a taller model.
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The familiar thin Barbie style will continue as "Original Barbie," despite criticisms from some that it offered up an unrealistic standard of beauty for girls.
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The new body types join a more diverse range of skin tones and hairstyles introduced in 2015.
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For now, the new Barbies are available only at Mattel's online store.