Maybe we should set some rules for designers, too. I think many designers are pressured to use certain types of models, even if the tall, skinny type isn't their vision. I know one who was heavily criticized for using models who were around the 5'7" mark rather than closer to 6' because that's "not what models should be like." What kind of industry is that? And why? 5'7" and size 4 is much more realistic than anything one normally sees on the runway and does NOTHING to help designers who want to focus on specialty sizes (which the industry likes to pretend does not exist).
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