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How the world of work has lured Barbie out of high heels

Scientific study of 3,000 dolls down the decades shows most now wear flats She walked into the world on high-heeled mules, but as Barbie’s many careers gathered pace, her feet became more planted on the ground, researchers say.A rare analysis of nearly 3,000 Barbies released over 65 years found that high-heeled incarnations gradually made way for flat-shoed forms, as workplace rules relaxed and career doors opened for the PVC doll. Continue reading...

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