November 21, 2009

Mattel to Produce Burka Barbie

I can't wait to see the girls trying to accessorize this doll. Seriously. What are they supposed to do with this? Beat it and subjugate it to the status of an animal? We should all just hope that the doll is never caught watching TV with Ken. The thought of tiny Burka Barbie heads scattered all over the dollhouse scares me.

One of the world's most famous children's toys, Barbie, has been given a makeover - wearing a burkha.


Wearing the traditional Islamic dress, the iconic doll is going undercover for a charity auction in connection with Sotheby's for Save The Children.

Makers Mattel are backing the exhibition which is the work of Italian designer Eliana Lorena.

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5 comments:

Pasadena Closet Conservative said...

Hey, if little girls can't be inspired by her gigantic ta-tas and botoxed face, what's the point?

Neshobanakni said...

Comes with tiny stones to throw at it after burying it up to its neck.

Nick said...

Can't blame them. If they can turn a profit, go for it.

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Christmas gift ...Muslim barbies....

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