High-end department store Barneys is under fire for featuring a waifish Minnie Mouse in its holiday display rather than the beloved voluptuous polka dot-sporting rodent of Disney lore. Advocates, plus ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --Skinny Minnie is stirring up controversy. High-end department store Barneys and Disney are defending their supermodel makeover of Minnie Mouse for a holiday campaign featuring ...

It seems innocuous enough: Minnie Mouse dreaming of being a fashion model. But Disney and Barney’s New York are getting hammered by critics who say Minnie’s little daydream -- part of a film in a ...

Barney's, the New York high-end fashion retailer, announced in August that it would give famous Disney characters skinny makeovers, but as the store's famous holiday windows draw nearer, the idea has ...

If you were a cartoon mouse, how would you envision yourself as a runway model? Would it be the same super-skinny vision as that from a chain of high-end luxury retail stores? For Barneys New York, ...

Lady Gaga is now a Disney star, at least for a cameo in a five-minute, animated short film, fulfilling a lifelong dream of hers. She stars in 'Electric Holiday,' the adorable, animated short released ...

Get this mouse a cheeseburger! Under fire from fashion industry insiders, celebrities and more, Barneys, the high-end department store responsible for Minnie Mouse‘s high-fashion makeover, is ...

Minnie, Goofy, Daisy – timeless, complete characters who don’t need to change a thing, right? Unless you talk to the fashion industry. The trusty cartoon gang landed a sweet gig fronting the new ...

From the reed-thin neck to the protruding clavicle all the way down that wispy torso to mile-long matchstick legs: she’s every bit the supermodel. Top off her towering, lanky frame with heavy-lidded, ...