Waif models thin on the ground

1points Posted 869 days, 6 hours ago by busy bee

REAL women will rejoice at the news: waif-like models are being pushed off the catwalk in Spain. The organisers of Madrid Fashion Week have announced they are banning skinny women to develop a more healthy image for the event this month. If any very thin models do turn up, they will be classed as unhealthy and in need of medical help. The move has been heralded as good news for younger and lesser-known models, who often force themselves to become thin in the battle to secure a place among the top flight.

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Source: http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story/0,23663,20393440-…

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