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From http://www.germany.info

Barbie, the iconic American doll beloved by children across the globe, is getting a traditional Bavarian makeover just in time for this year's Oktoberfest, US toy manufacturer Mattel recently revealed.

Munich-based designer Lola Paltinger is creating a traditional Bavarian dress, or dirndl, for the fashion-conscious toy figure, Mattel announced on August 5.

Read more about the Bavarian Barbie and the history of Bild Lilli and Barbie at http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/__PR/GIC/2009/08/10__Barbie__PM.html
SourceGerman Embassy in Washington, D.C.
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