What Would A Real Life Barbie Look Like?
03/08/09 - Interesting

“Barbie Millicent Roberts is a woman with a very controversial reputation and mostly it stems from her long legs, tiny waist, ample bosom, slender neck and flowing blonde locks. Some argue her body shape would be unobtainable and unsustainable if scaled up to life-size. They claim she would not be able to stand up because her body frame would be so unbalanced. A real life Barbie would simply fall over. Can this be true? Her maker, Mattel, says it has never scaled her vital statistics to real-life dimensions. Of those who have – usually critics or academics – no one has come up with a definitive answer as to exactly what her measurements would be… until now.” w/ photos
