Mattel’s Monster High Gives the Manananggal a Glam Makeover: Meet Corazon Marikit! 🧛♀️✨ Move over, Barbie—there’s a new doll in town, and she’s straight out of Philippine folklore! Mattel’s Monster High line has just introduced Corazon Marikit, a stunning reimagining of the manananggal, a mythical creature known for its terrifying habit of feeding on unborn children. But don’t let her dark origins fool you; this doll is all about fashion, folklore, and Filipino pride. Dressed in traditional Filipino attire, Corazon wears a baro (blouse) and a long skirt with red fringes that mimic dripping blood. She accessorizes with a fan, a spider web-themed bag, and stands tall on wooden clogs called bakya. But the real showstopper? Her massive bat-like wings and her ability to split her body in half, just like the mythical manananggal. This unique feature makes her a must-have for doll collectors and Monster High fans alike. Mattel describes Corazon as a “fashion maven” who brings Fi...
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