![]() If she'd had Growing Up Skipper (long off the market by the time she was old enough to appreciate it), or perhaps if her teachers did, the whole incident could have been avoided. The faculty were projecting their own perceptions onto her nubile young body, the sick freaks. Now, the outfit was more modest than what at least some of her schoolmates were wearing that very day. As of 1978, some extraordinarily pretty and well-made fashion sets for Skipper were sold in Europe only as Fashion Originals. Many coordinating or matching fashions for Skipper and the Barbie family and friends were sold in the middle of the 70s. A cute young girl until you turn her arm, then she grows up before your eyes into a slim, curvy, tall teenager. With the introduction of Growing Up Skipper. ![]() Her attire, her teachers felt, was a little too mature for a junior high school student. Mattel Growing Up Skipper Doll: A doll to match little girls’ dreams of growing up. Someone I know has told me the story of being called into the principal's office to be queried about her home life. ![]() I suppose (again, never having been a prepubescent girl) geeklizzard isn't wrong to say that menstruation is more disruptive, if nothing else, than bigger tits, but the visible bodily changes can be traumatic too. A friend, a year younger than I, says she had one of these growing up.įor actual women, I imagine, it was a way to experience the phenomenon at a remove, as it were. I wished I kept it no one believes me when I tell them she grew boobs. Maybe it's because I'm a man that I found this disturbing when I first learned of it-after all, I never had to deal with my own breasts growing, and the ensuing change in how I was regarded by my peers (actually, my breasts did grow, but I digress). I love playing with my Barbie And Growing up skipper. Here’s another doll that wasn’t a winner: Growing Up Skipper, whose tagline read, She’s 2 dolls in 1 for twice as much fun The gross part about Skipper was that she physically changed and went through puberty, which probably isn’t the best way to teach little girls about growing up.
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