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Article: Barbie[R] Launches a New Line of Black Dolls Called so In Style™.
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- NewsRx Health & Science
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- October 18, 2009
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Mattel[R] announced the launch of So In Style™, a new line of black dolls by Barbie[R] featuring more authentic-looking facial features such as fuller lips, a wider nose, more distinctive cheek bones and curlier hair. So In Style™ (S.I.S.™) was developed and inspired by Barbie[R] designer of 12 years, Stacey McBride-Irby, an African-American mother of two who wanted to create a line of dolls more reflective of her daughter and community.
The So In Style™ line features Grace™, Kara™ and Trichelle™ dolls, three best friends who are all about fashion, fun and friendship. Each of the dolls features its own unique personality ...