Whatever happened to Barbie’s feet? - a survey of 2,750 dolls

Barbie trades stilettos for flats when strutting into male-dominated fields but she isn’t ready to ditch the high heels just yet

What do you get when a group of podiatrists (and shoe lovers) team up with a Barbie doll collector? A huge opportunity to explore how Barbie reflects changes in the types of shoes women wear. And it all started with the blockbuster Barbie movie in 2023. 

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