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To: SumProVita

distorted? flat stomach and a chest... on a woman?! omg!! where are the rolls of fat?

i guess if she looked more like jaba the hut you’d think she was more realistic (which, in America, you would be right)


17 posted on 04/06/2010 7:53:14 AM PDT by sten
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To: sten

If scaled into real life proportions, she would be 5 feet, 9 inches, (1.75 m) measuring 36-18-33. According to research by the University Central Hospital in Helsinki, Finland, she would lack the requisite 17 to 22 percent of body fat required to menstruate.
Source(s):
Lord, M.G. Forever Barbie: The Unauthorized Biography of a Real Doll. New York: William Morrow and Company,
Inc., 1994.

O’Sickey, Ingeborg Majer. “Barbie Magazine and the Aesthetic Commodification of Girls’ Bodies.” On Fashion. Ed. Shari Benstock and Suzanne Ferriss. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1994.


18 posted on 04/06/2010 7:55:10 AM PDT by Hegewisch Dupa
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