Barbie's been given a makeover again — but this time she's wearing a burqa. The iconic doll will wear the traditional Islamic dress for an auction in connection with Sotheby's Save the Children ...

In addition to misleading its readers about when the "burka Barbie" was created, American News included several other bits of misinformation. Primarily, Mattel did not create a "Burka Barbie" for ...

Burka Barbie? In her latest makeover, Barbie is dressed in a stylish vermilion head-to-toe burka with a mesh peep hole. She also shows off a similar lime burqa, as well as slightly less confining ...

You’ll be glad to know the dolls are anatomically accurate: Burka Barbie has no clitoris, and, just like Mohamed Atta on the morning of Sept. 11, Ken’s genital area is fully depilated.

Barbie has always been best-known for her revealing costumes and impossibly pneumatic figure. ... Burka Barbie, a doll for the modern age. Archie Bland. Tuesday 15 December 2009 01:00 GMT.

Authenticity has never been Barbie the doll’s strong suit. It’sestimated that if she were life sized, she would tip over because ofthe size of her breasts.

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Burka Barbie is not the first Islamic-styled doll for girls. Back in 2003, the United Arab Emirates-based company Newboy launched the Muslim doll Fulla , resulting in some fierce competition for ...

Recently we looked at the latest range of dolls available for Christmas. But here's a dolly with a difference for your little princess - it's Barbie in a burqa. Yes, her latest fashion makeover ...

Barbie and the Burka. Has the symbol of Americana, blond haired, blue eyed Barbie, been able to make her presence felt in the UAE home? Published: Wed 10 Sept 2008, 8:24 PM ...

She’s worth billions, has worked countless jobs, and lives in a dream house. The poster child for beauty has only one real flaw: she’s plastic.As Barbie em..