The Fashion Industry Debates Weight Restrictions

[Article] As Couture week wraps up in Paris, the fashion world does some literal navel-gazing... Should the size and weights of models be legislated like professional athletes?


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Since last August, when Uruguyan model Luisel Ramos died on a catwalk of heart failure brought on by anorexia, fashionistas worldwide have been debating the logic of size zero models. This week, the British Fashion Council recommended to designers to not use obviously anorexic-looking models. At 5 foot...
This article was published Saturday, 27 January, 2007 by AFP
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