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Christian Louboutin is the latest designer to try his hand at styling Barbie. There will be three Louboutin Barbies, who will come with mini Louboutin boxes for the doll's shoes, which will inevitably be lost in the carpet and vacuumed up like all Barbie's other shoes. But this isn't just another "signature gown on a doll" collection, because he's actually going to be reshaping her feet. "He found her ankles were too fat," said a Louboutin spokeswoman. We are giving M. Louboutin a very stern look right now. [WWD]
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