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My take: Barbie’s evolution has kept pace with the change in women’s fashion over the past five decades. Her wardrobe has accommodated shimmering gowns, skin hugging micro minis, glittering accessories to her.
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A model returns backstage after walking the runway at the Barbie Mattel fashion show during Fashion Week in New York, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009.
